Fuelwood — Energy production in Myanmar
Myanmar: Fuelwood — Energy production was 298,463 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy production in Myanmar, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy production in Myanmar is 298,463 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Myanmar peaked at 362,041 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 275,863 TJ, in 1995.
Myanmar ranks 19th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Fuelwood — Energy production in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 278,098 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 277,896 TJ | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 277,431 TJ | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 277,120 TJ | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 276,344 TJ | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 275,863 TJ | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 277,896 TJ | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 281,001 TJ | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 284,106 TJ | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 286,590 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 288,438 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 294,974 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 301,184 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 307,875 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 313,045 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 318,944 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 329,377 TJ | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 339,623 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 349,963 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 359,651 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 321,102 TJ | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 348,783 TJ | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 353,146 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 357,384 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 362,041 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 324,642 TJ | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 326,039 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 328,740 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 311,011 TJ | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 334,811 TJ | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 335,292 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 354,512 TJ | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 301,261 TJ | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 278,808 TJ | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 298,463 TJ | +7.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 298,463 TJ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56,384 TJ, 5.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 298,463 TJ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20,843 TJ, 14.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 279,234 TJ | 275,863 TJ | 286,590 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 320,307 TJ | 288,438 TJ | 359,651 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 336,770 TJ | 311,011 TJ | 362,041 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 313,667 TJ | 278,808 TJ | 354,512 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 16 Cameroon 317,336 TJ compare
- 16 Polynesia 839.78 TJ compare
- 17 Philippines 310,368 TJ compare
- 17 Timor-Leste 603.27 TJ compare
- 18 Syrian Arab Republic 344.16 TJ compare
- 18 Zambia 298,619 TJ compare
- 19 Micronesia 98.8 TJ compare
- 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 25.72 TJ compare
- 20 Nepal 291,510 TJ compare
- 21 Pakistan 287,104 TJ compare
- 21 Wallis and Futuna Islands 8.07 TJ compare
- 22 Bangladesh 281,714 TJ compare
More environment data for Myanmar
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.016 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.9805 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.3823 % 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 -0.7174 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in Myanmar?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Myanmar was 298,463 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 362,041 TJ in 2014.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 275,863 TJ in 1995.
- How does Myanmar rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Myanmar ranks 19th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.