Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Congo

Congo: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 58,313 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
58,313 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 226 countries
All-time high
58,313 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
15,192 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Congo, 1990–2024

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 15.2k TJ1991: 15.6k TJ1992: 16.0k TJ1993: 16.3k TJ1994: 16.1k TJ1995: 16.9k TJ1996: 17.9k TJ1997: 19.2k TJ1998: 19.8k TJ1999: 20.6k TJ2000: 21.8k TJ2001: 23.2k TJ2002: 24.8k TJ2003: 26.4k TJ2004: 28.1k TJ2005: 29.8k TJ2006: 31.8k TJ2007: 33.4k TJ2008: 35.5k TJ2009: 37.6k TJ2010: 39.7k TJ2011: 44.5k TJ2012: 46.8k TJ2013: 47.9k TJ2014: 49.1k TJ2015: 50.2k TJ2016: 51.8k TJ2017: 53.5k TJ2018: 54.3k TJ2019: 55.0k TJ2020: 55.8k TJ2021: 56.6k TJ2022: 57.5k TJ2023: 58.3k TJ2024: 58.3k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

Congo recorded 58,313 TJ for solid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Congo peaked at 58,313 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15,192 TJ, in 1990.

That places Congo 76th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,345 TJ 15,192 TJ 20,555 TJ 10
2000s 29,235 TJ 21,822 TJ 37,551 TJ 10
2010s 49,277 TJ 39,698 TJ 55,049 TJ 10
2020s 57,315 TJ 55,830 TJ 58,313 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 73 Hungary 63,153 TJ compare
  2. 74 Honduras 61,524 TJ compare
  3. 75 Morocco 58,561 TJ compare
  4. 77 Paraguay 54,595 TJ compare
  5. 78 Egypt 54,241 TJ compare
  6. 79 Tajikistan 53,865 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 261 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Congo?
Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Congo was 58,313 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 58,313 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 15,192 TJ in 1990.
How does Congo rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
Congo ranks 76th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 8,593 data points, 1990–2024
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