Fuelwood — Energy production in Eritrea
Eritrea: Fuelwood — Energy production was 28,001 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy production in Eritrea, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 28,001 TJ for fuelwood — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Eritrea peaked at 28,001 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15,552 TJ, in 1998.
Eritrea ranks 99th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Fuelwood — Energy production in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 24,430 TJ | — |
| 1995 | 25,224 TJ | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 26,109 TJ | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 26,930 TJ | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 15,552 TJ | -42.3% |
| 1999 | 16,018 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 16,361 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 16,877 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 17,394 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 17,912 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 16,937 TJ | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 17,602 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 18,127 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 18,667 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 19,224 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 19,815 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 20,542 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 21,285 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 22,044 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 22,820 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 23,612 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 24,404 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 25,229 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 25,502 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 25,797 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 26,133 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 26,500 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 26,911 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 27,516 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 28,001 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 28,001 TJ | +0.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 28,001 TJ is below the median for low income countries, which is 88,435 TJ, 32% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 28,001 TJ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85,639 TJ, 33% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuelwood — Energy production in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -42.3% | 26,930 TJ | 15,552 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,377 TJ | 15,552 TJ | 26,930 TJ | 6 |
| 2000s | 17,892 TJ | 16,361 TJ | 19,815 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,737 TJ | 20,542 TJ | 26,133 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,385 TJ | 26,500 TJ | 28,001 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More environment data for Eritrea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 57.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.531 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 0.012 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6471 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3665 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in Eritrea?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Eritrea was 28,001 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 28,001 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,552 TJ in 1998.
- How does Eritrea rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Eritrea ranks 99th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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
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.