Fuelwood — Energy production in Malawi
Malawi: Fuelwood — Energy production was 146,181 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy production in Malawi, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, fuelwood — energy production in Malawi stood at 146,181 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Malawi peaked at 146,181 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64,037 TJ, in 1990.
That places Malawi 45th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69,698 TJ | 64,037 TJ | 74,204 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 85,926 TJ | 75,874 TJ | 99,673 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 117,425 TJ | 102,254 TJ | 133,563 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 141,183 TJ | 137,220 TJ | 146,181 TJ | 5 |
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More environment data for Malawi
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -0.1584 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -7.81 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth -0.1584 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 38.11 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 22.25 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 27.77 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 22.25 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 27.77 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in Malawi?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Malawi was 146,181 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 146,181 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,037 TJ in 1990.
- How does Malawi rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Malawi ranks 45th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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.