Fuelwood — Energy production in Tonga
Tonga: Fuelwood — Energy production was 18.73 TJ in 2024. ▬ Flat
Fuelwood — Energy production in Tonga, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, fuelwood — energy production in Tonga stood at 18.73 TJ.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Tonga peaked at 20.19 TJ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.67 TJ, in 1999.
That places Tonga 182nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Fuelwood — Energy production in Tonga, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19.82 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 19.79 TJ | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 19.79 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 19.7 TJ | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 19.73 TJ | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 19.7 TJ | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 19.92 TJ | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 14.85 TJ | -25.4% |
| 1998 | 14.63 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 4.67 TJ | -68.1% |
| 2000 | 20.19 TJ | +332.5% |
| 2001 | 20.12 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 20.05 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 19.99 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 19.93 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 19.87 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 19.8 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 19.71 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 19.18 TJ | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 19.18 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 19.49 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 19.42 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 19.36 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 19.29 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 19.23 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 19.17 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 19.17 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18.99 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 18.91 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 18.83 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 18.75 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 18.64 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 18.55 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 18.45 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 18.73 TJ | +1.5% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 18.73 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,580 TJ, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 18.73 TJ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20,843 TJ, 0% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuelwood — Energy production in Tonga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +332.5% | 4.67 TJ | 20.19 TJ |
| 1999 | -68.1% | 14.63 TJ | 4.67 TJ |
| 1997 | -25.4% | 19.92 TJ | 14.85 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.26 TJ | 4.67 TJ | 19.92 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.8 TJ | 19.18 TJ | 20.19 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.19 TJ | 18.83 TJ | 19.49 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.62 TJ | 18.45 TJ | 18.75 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 179 Bahamas 27.47 TJ compare
- 180 Kyrgyzstan 26.97 TJ compare
- 181 Aruba 24.66 TJ compare
- 183 British Virgin Islands 16.44 TJ compare
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 14.98 TJ compare
- 185 Turks and Caicos Islands 11.72 TJ compare
More environment data for Tonga
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.858 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.06 % 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 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in Tonga?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Tonga was 18.73 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 20.19 TJ in 2000.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.67 TJ in 1999.
- How does Tonga rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Tonga ranks 182nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga 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.