Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption was 756,789 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Eastern Africa, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 756,789 TJ for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Eastern Africa peaked at 808,077 TJ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 275,412 TJ, in 1990.
Eastern Africa ranks 8th of 30 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 275,412 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 281,522 TJ | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 288,162 TJ | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 294,040 TJ | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 381,795 TJ | +29.8% |
| 1995 | 389,275 TJ | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 396,550 TJ | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 392,458 TJ | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 405,226 TJ | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 417,937 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 433,394 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 458,370 TJ | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 473,037 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 501,742 TJ | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 514,047 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 547,013 TJ | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 572,253 TJ | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 580,547 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 594,607 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 615,576 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 628,489 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 644,504 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 636,996 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 662,282 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 664,187 TJ | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 687,581 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 708,904 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 723,892 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 764,919 TJ | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 808,077 TJ | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 771,031 TJ | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 733,370 TJ | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 742,840 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 752,282 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 756,789 TJ | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 352,238 TJ | 275,412 TJ | 417,937 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 529,059 TJ | 433,394 TJ | 615,576 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 692,983 TJ | 628,489 TJ | 808,077 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 751,262 TJ | 733,370 TJ | 771,031 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -0.3367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.69 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.99 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -0.5287 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Eastern Africa?
- Other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Eastern Africa was 756,789 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 808,077 TJ in 2019.
- What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 275,412 TJ in 1990.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption?
- Eastern Africa ranks 8th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.