Fuelwood — Energy production in Congo

Congo: Fuelwood — Energy production was 56,384 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
56,384 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 207 countries
All-time high
56,384 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
13,240 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fuelwood — Energy production in Congo, 1990–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 13.2k TJ1991: 13.6k TJ1992: 13.9k TJ1993: 14.2k TJ1994: 14.6k TJ1995: 15.4k TJ1996: 16.2k TJ1997: 17.1k TJ1998: 18.0k TJ1999: 19.0k TJ2000: 20.1k TJ2001: 21.2k TJ2002: 22.3k TJ2003: 23.6k TJ2004: 24.9k TJ2005: 26.2k TJ2006: 27.7k TJ2007: 29.2k TJ2008: 30.8k TJ2009: 32.5k TJ2010: 34.3k TJ2011: 37.6k TJ2012: 39.4k TJ2013: 40.3k TJ2014: 41.3k TJ2015: 47.7k TJ2016: 49.7k TJ2017: 51.8k TJ2018: 52.5k TJ2019: 53.2k TJ2020: 54.0k TJ2021: 54.8k TJ2022: 55.6k TJ2023: 56.4k TJ2024: 56.4k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy production in Congo is 56,384 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Congo peaked at 56,384 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,240 TJ, in 1990.

Congo ranks 81st of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,526 TJ 13,240 TJ 19,028 TJ 10
2000s 25,847 TJ 20,075 TJ 32,503 TJ 10
2010s 44,780 TJ 34,291 TJ 53,228 TJ 10
2020s 55,419 TJ 53,983 TJ 56,384 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 78 Honduras 59,049 TJ compare
  2. 79 Türkiye 58,918 TJ compare
  3. 80 Sierra Leone 57,048 TJ compare
  4. 82 Burundi 54,801 TJ compare
  5. 83 Melanesia 54,485 TJ compare
  6. 84 Tajikistan 53,833 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuelwood — energy production in Congo?
Fuelwood — energy production in Congo was 56,384 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 56,384 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 13,240 TJ in 1990.
How does Congo rank for fuelwood — energy production?
Congo ranks 81st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fuelwood — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,098 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.