Fuelwood — Energy production in France
France: Fuelwood — Energy production was 389,355 TJ in 2024. ▬ Flat
Fuelwood — Energy production in France, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
France recorded 389,355 TJ for fuelwood — energy production in 2024.
The figure is up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in France peaked at 436,313 TJ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 291,179 TJ, in 2006.
France ranks 13th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Fuelwood — Energy production in France, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 373,690 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 436,313 TJ | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 421,330 TJ | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 406,071 TJ | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 356,870 TJ | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 361,797 TJ | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 393,042 TJ | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 349,644 TJ | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 351,520 TJ | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 332,128 TJ | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 315,066 TJ | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 322,489 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 300,418 TJ | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 321,051 TJ | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 323,325 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 321,037 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 291,179 TJ | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 292,030 TJ | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 310,678 TJ | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 323,227 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 375,294 TJ | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 311,617 TJ | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 355,285 TJ | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 398,491 TJ | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 340,602 TJ | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 369,403 TJ | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 405,818 TJ | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 394,472 TJ | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 396,293 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 396,159 TJ | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 360,909 TJ | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 408,398 TJ | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 384,520 TJ | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 389,355 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 389,355 TJ | +0.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 389,355 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 23,098 TJ, 16.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- France's 389,355 TJ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48,226 TJ, 8.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 378,240 TJ | 332,128 TJ | 436,313 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 312,050 TJ | 291,179 TJ | 323,325 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 374,343 TJ | 311,617 TJ | 405,818 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 386,507 TJ | 360,909 TJ | 408,398 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 10 Indonesia 601,766 TJ compare
- 10 Melanesia 54,485 TJ compare
- 11 Germany 480,420 TJ compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 52,726 TJ compare
- 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 47,536 TJ compare
- 12 Sudan (former) 421,711 TJ compare
- 13 Republic of Moldova 17,169 TJ compare
- 14 Guatemala 381,078 TJ compare
- 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,584 TJ compare
- 15 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 7,698 TJ compare
- 15 Mozambique 348,810 TJ compare
- 16 Cameroon 317,336 TJ compare
- 16 Polynesia 839.78 TJ compare
More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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 -0.1777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in France?
- Fuelwood — energy production in France was 389,355 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 436,313 TJ in 1991.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 291,179 TJ in 2006.
- How does France rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- France ranks 13th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France 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.