Fuelwood — Energy production in Pakistan
Pakistan: Fuelwood — Energy production was 287,104 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fuelwood — Energy production in Pakistan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, fuelwood — energy production in Pakistan stood at 287,104 TJ. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Pakistan peaked at 498,480 TJ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 287,104 TJ, in 2023.
That places Pakistan 21st out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Fuelwood — Energy production in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 447,957 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 460,832 TJ | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 472,553 TJ | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 486,943 TJ | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 498,480 TJ | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 494,479 TJ | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 490,477 TJ | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 486,475 TJ | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 482,473 TJ | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 478,472 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 474,470 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 470,468 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 466,467 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 462,465 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 458,463 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 454,461 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 437,471 TJ | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 420,480 TJ | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 403,490 TJ | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 386,499 TJ | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 369,509 TJ | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 352,518 TJ | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 335,528 TJ | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 318,537 TJ | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 314,430 TJ | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 315,531 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 316,531 TJ | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 311,634 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 306,330 TJ | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 306,579 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 303,604 TJ | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 298,916 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 294,467 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 287,104 TJ | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 287,104 TJ | +0.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 287,104 TJ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56,384 TJ, 5.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 287,104 TJ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,812 TJ, 75.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 479,914 TJ | 447,957 TJ | 498,480 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 443,473 TJ | 386,499 TJ | 474,470 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 324,713 TJ | 306,330 TJ | 369,509 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 294,239 TJ | 287,104 TJ | 303,604 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 18 Syrian Arab Republic 344.16 TJ compare
- 18 Zambia 298,619 TJ compare
- 19 Myanmar 298,463 TJ compare
- 19 Micronesia 98.8 TJ compare
- 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 25.72 TJ compare
- 20 Nepal 291,510 TJ compare
- 21 Wallis and Futuna Islands 8.07 TJ compare
- 22 Bangladesh 281,714 TJ compare
- 23 Madagascar 278,663 TJ compare
- 24 Poland 277,044 TJ compare
More environment data for Pakistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.373 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7034 % 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 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in Pakistan?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Pakistan was 287,104 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 498,480 TJ in 1994.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 287,104 TJ in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Pakistan ranks 21st out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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.