Food Household Consumption — Energy Use (Total) by country
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What the numbers show
Food Household Consumption — Energy Use (Total) is currently reported for 204 countries. The highest value is 3.52 million TJ in China; the lowest is 0.8679 TJ in Niue.
The median across all reporting countries is 2,772 TJ, and the mean is 74,267 TJ.
Over the past decade 164 countries rose and 40 fell. The largest increase was in China, Macao SAR (up 682.0%), and the largest decrease in Greece (down 68.5%).
Food Household Consumption — Energy Use (Total): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 3.52 million TJ | 2023 | up 80.6% | volatile |
| 2 | China, mainland | 3.40 million TJ | 2023 | up 84.0% | volatile |
| 3 | OECD | 2.91 million TJ | 2023 | down 1.9% | rising |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 588,941 TJ | 2023 | up 72.9% | rising |
| 5 | Algeria | 365,870 TJ | 2023 | up 79.1% | volatile |
| 6 | Germany | 307,418 TJ | 2023 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 7 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 285,882 TJ | 2023 | up 42.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Brazil | 235,540 TJ | 2023 | up 52.7% | rising |
| 9 | France | 162,180 TJ | 2023 | down 18.3% | rising |
| 10 | Canada | 161,714 TJ | 2023 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 11 | Japan | 161,635 TJ | 2023 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 12 | Indonesia | 161,436 TJ | 2023 | up 47.1% | volatile |
| 13 | India | 158,406 TJ | 2023 | up 40.4% | volatile |
| 14 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 147,143 TJ | 2023 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 15 | Uzbekistan | 120,477 TJ | 2023 | down 15.2% | rising |
| 16 | Italy | 118,949 TJ | 2023 | down 21.9% | rising |
| 17 | Viet Nam | 108,691 TJ | 2023 | up 72.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Republic of Korea | 107,860 TJ | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 19 | Egypt | 99,736 TJ | 2023 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 20 | China, Taiwan Province of | 97,628 TJ | 2023 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 21 | Colombia | 95,437 TJ | 2023 | up 68.0% | rising |
| 22 | Türkiye | 92,698 TJ | 2023 | up 64.7% | volatile |
| 23 | Mexico | 90,640 TJ | 2023 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 24 | Kazakhstan | 83,065 TJ | 2023 | up 324.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Thailand | 80,569 TJ | 2023 | up 53.6% | rising |
| 26 | Australia and New Zealand | 80,125 TJ | 2023 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 27 | Ukraine | 77,570 TJ | 2023 | down 60.8% | falling |
| 28 | Australia | 73,916 TJ | 2023 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 29 | Malaysia | 72,773 TJ | 2023 | up 40.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Poland | 66,605 TJ | 2023 | down 8.5% | flat |
| 31 | Argentina | 59,540 TJ | 2023 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 32 | Pakistan | 57,203 TJ | 2023 | up 29.0% | rising |
| 33 | Saudi Arabia | 51,415 TJ | 2023 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 34 | Spain | 42,955 TJ | 2023 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 35 | South Africa | 39,694 TJ | 2023 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 36 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 38,736 TJ | 2023 | down 34.5% | falling |
| 37 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 33,658 TJ | 2023 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 38 | Bangladesh | 32,058 TJ | 2023 | up 103.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Portugal | 30,808 TJ | 2023 | up 72.4% | rising |
| 40 | Philippines | 28,397 TJ | 2023 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 41 | Romania | 28,215 TJ | 2023 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 42 | Austria | 26,449 TJ | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 43 | Azerbaijan | 25,378 TJ | 2023 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 44 | Czechia | 23,754 TJ | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 45 | Morocco | 23,213 TJ | 2023 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 46 | Switzerland | 21,733 TJ | 2023 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 47 | Caribbean | 20,173 TJ | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 48 | Belgium | 18,863 TJ | 2023 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 49 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 18,624 TJ | 2023 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 50 | Libya | 18,496 TJ | 2023 | up 114.2% | volatile |
| 51 | Belarus | 17,963 TJ | 2023 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 52 | Hungary | 17,764 TJ | 2023 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 53 | Chile | 17,085 TJ | 2023 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 54 | Tunisia | 16,552 TJ | 2023 | up 39.1% | volatile |
| 55 | United Arab Emirates | 14,950 TJ | 2023 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 56 | Sweden | 14,228 TJ | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 57 | Norway | 13,993 TJ | 2023 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 58 | Slovakia | 13,346 TJ | 2023 | up 1.1% | falling |
| 59 | Georgia | 12,975 TJ | 2023 | up 120.4% | volatile |
| 60 | Singapore | 11,368 TJ | 2023 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 61 | Peru | 11,351 TJ | 2023 | up 59.1% | rising |
| 62 | Iraq | 11,343 TJ | 2023 | up 98.3% | rising |
| 63 | Sudan | 11,273 TJ | 2023 | up 111.0% | rising |
| 64 | Myanmar | 11,217 TJ | 2023 | up 114.7% | volatile |
| 65 | Kuwait | 10,865 TJ | 2023 | up 39.8% | rising |
| 66 | Kyrgyzstan | 10,000 TJ | 2023 | up 73.4% | volatile |
| 67 | Denmark | 9,698 TJ | 2023 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 68 | Finland | 8,413 TJ | 2023 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 69 | Israel | 8,173 TJ | 2023 | up 44.9% | rising |
| 70 | Greece | 8,136 TJ | 2023 | down 68.5% | falling |
| 71 | Qatar | 8,096 TJ | 2023 | up 80.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 7,620 TJ | 2023 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 73 | Bulgaria | 7,015 TJ | 2023 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 74 | Cambodia | 6,674 TJ | 2023 | up 305.3% | volatile |
| 75 | Serbia | 6,603 TJ | 2023 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 76 | Angola | 6,554 TJ | 2023 | up 104.8% | volatile |
| 77 | Ecuador | 6,398 TJ | 2023 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 78 | Tajikistan | 6,344 TJ | 2023 | up 156.4% | rising |
| 79 | New Zealand | 6,209 TJ | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 80 | Nigeria | 6,142 TJ | 2023 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 81 | Ireland | 5,739 TJ | 2023 | down 12.3% | rising |
| 82 | Oman | 5,679 TJ | 2023 | up 46.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Cuba | 5,663 TJ | 2023 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 84 | Armenia | 5,383 TJ | 2023 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 85 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 5,277 TJ | 2023 | up 62.7% | volatile |
| 86 | Paraguay | 4,939 TJ | 2023 | up 59.9% | volatile |
| 87 | Puerto Rico | 4,850 TJ | 2023 | up 3.3% | falling |
| 88 | Guatemala | 4,692 TJ | 2023 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 89 | Croatia | 4,640 TJ | 2023 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 90 | Costa Rica | 4,583 TJ | 2023 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 91 | Dominican Republic | 4,277 TJ | 2023 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 92 | Republic of Moldova | 4,049 TJ | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 93 | Panama | 3,968 TJ | 2023 | up 51.7% | volatile |
| 94 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3,693 TJ | 2023 | up 101.5% | volatile |
| 95 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 3,539 TJ | 2023 | up 99.5% | volatile |
| 96 | Mongolia | 3,408 TJ | 2023 | up 35.1% | volatile |
| 97 | Honduras | 3,333 TJ | 2023 | up 38.6% | rising |
| 98 | Jordan | 3,331 TJ | 2023 | up 47.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Bahrain | 3,291 TJ | 2023 | up 53.3% | rising |
| 100 | Slovenia | 3,207 TJ | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 101 | Lithuania | 3,127 TJ | 2023 | up 18.7% | falling |
| 102 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2,813 TJ | 2023 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 103 | Turkmenistan | 2,731 TJ | 2023 | up 47.6% | rising |
| 104 | Ghana | 2,692 TJ | 2023 | up 42.4% | volatile |
| 105 | El Salvador | 2,679 TJ | 2023 | up 47.6% | rising |
| 106 | Sri Lanka | 2,540 TJ | 2023 | up 51.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2,370 TJ | 2023 | down 20.0% | rising |
| 108 | Lebanon | 2,050 TJ | 2023 | down 8.7% | rising |
| 109 | Ethiopia | 2,045 TJ | 2023 | up 139.2% | volatile |
| 110 | Brunei Darussalam | 2,023 TJ | 2023 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 111 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,967 TJ | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 112 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1,851 TJ | 2023 | up 200.3% | volatile |
| 113 | Uruguay | 1,806 TJ | 2023 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 114 | Palestine | 1,763 TJ | 2023 | up 56.6% | volatile |
| 115 | Latvia | 1,742 TJ | 2023 | down 15.6% | rising |
| 116 | Albania | 1,706 TJ | 2023 | down 38.0% | rising |
| 117 | Nepal | 1,627 TJ | 2023 | up 154.9% | volatile |
| 118 | Zambia | 1,580 TJ | 2023 | up 30.5% | volatile |
| 119 | North Macedonia | 1,518 TJ | 2023 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 120 | Afghanistan | 1,477 TJ | 2023 | up 68.5% | volatile |
| 121 | Nicaragua | 1,393 TJ | 2023 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 122 | Luxembourg | 1,287 TJ | 2023 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 123 | Kenya | 1,280 TJ | 2023 | up 112.9% | volatile |
| 124 | United Republic of Tanzania | 1,219 TJ | 2023 | up 59.4% | volatile |
| 125 | Estonia | 1,168 TJ | 2023 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 126 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1,158 TJ | 2004 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 127 | Cameroon | 1,110 TJ | 2023 | up 46.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Senegal | 1,060 TJ | 2023 | up 185.7% | volatile |
| 129 | Zimbabwe | 876.86 TJ | 2023 | down 15.7% | rising |
| 130 | Gabon | 874.34 TJ | 2023 | up 49.2% | rising |
| 131 | Botswana | 855.92 TJ | 2023 | up 36.8% | volatile |
| 132 | Yemen | 809.56 TJ | 2023 | down 28.3% | rising |
| 133 | Montenegro | 806.14 TJ | 2023 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 134 | Jamaica | 788.12 TJ | 2023 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 135 | Namibia | 692.2 TJ | 2023 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 136 | Cyprus | 640.18 TJ | 2023 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 137 | Mozambique | 621.49 TJ | 2023 | up 21.3% | volatile |
| 138 | Congo | 617.95 TJ | 2023 | up 113.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Melanesia | 533 TJ | 2023 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 140 | Mali | 529.56 TJ | 2023 | up 147.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Suriname | 500.76 TJ | 2023 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 142 | Bahamas | 494.87 TJ | 2023 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 143 | Haiti | 474.93 TJ | 2023 | down 10.1% | volatile |
| 144 | Equatorial Guinea | 417.74 TJ | 2023 | up 260.7% | volatile |
| 145 | Togo | 370.4 TJ | 2023 | up 92.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Malta | 362.33 TJ | 2023 | up 65.3% | rising |
| 147 | Mauritius | 355.5 TJ | 2023 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 148 | Uganda | 353.16 TJ | 2023 | up 104.4% | rising |
| 149 | Lesotho | 319.19 TJ | 2023 | up 87.6% | volatile |
| 150 | Iceland | 312.67 TJ | 2023 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 151 | Papua New Guinea | 309.95 TJ | 2023 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 152 | Eswatini | 306.19 TJ | 2023 | up 45.3% | rising |
| 153 | Guinea | 302.51 TJ | 2023 | up 223.2% | volatile |
| 154 | Niger | 297.26 TJ | 2023 | up 57.3% | volatile |
| 155 | Guyana | 288.91 TJ | 2023 | up 41.1% | rising |
| 156 | Belize | 268.74 TJ | 2023 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 157 | Madagascar | 261 TJ | 2023 | up 35.2% | rising |
| 158 | Aruba | 246.03 TJ | 2023 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 159 | Malawi | 237.6 TJ | 2023 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 160 | Timor-Leste | 210.94 TJ | 2023 | up 281.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Mauritania | 203.76 TJ | 2023 | up 79.8% | volatile |
| 162 | Fiji | 195.27 TJ | 2023 | up 56.2% | rising |
| 163 | Barbados | 185.72 TJ | 2023 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 164 | Maldives | 175.39 TJ | 2023 | up 203.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Djibouti | 156.51 TJ | 2023 | up 109.0% | volatile |
| 166 | Bhutan | 152.01 TJ | 2023 | up 88.5% | volatile |
| 167 | Burkina Faso | 133.2 TJ | 2023 | up 52.9% | volatile |
| 168 | Benin | 120.31 TJ | 2023 | down 11.6% | rising |
| 169 | Isle of Man | 101.87 TJ | 2023 | down 22.5% | rising |
| 170 | Saint Lucia | 98.14 TJ | 2023 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 171 | South Sudan | 87.11 TJ | 2023 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 172 | Chad | 83.14 TJ | 2023 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 173 | Rwanda | 76.02 TJ | 2023 | down 31.7% | volatile |
| 174 | Antigua and Barbuda | 75.92 TJ | 2023 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 175 | Eritrea | 67.27 TJ | 2023 | up 55.7% | rising |
| 176 | Micronesia | 65.89 TJ | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 177 | Grenada | 62.56 TJ | 2023 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 178 | Cabo Verde | 58.75 TJ | 2023 | up 73.1% | volatile |
| 179 | Polynesia | 56.38 TJ | 2023 | up 109.6% | volatile |
| 180 | Burundi | 55.8 TJ | 2023 | up 44.7% | rising |
| 181 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 53.58 TJ | 2023 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 182 | Seychelles | 50.76 TJ | 2023 | up 58.4% | rising |
| 183 | Greenland | 47.18 TJ | 2023 | up 4.3% | falling |
| 184 | Gibraltar | 42.09 TJ | 2023 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 185 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 41.33 TJ | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 186 | China, Macao SAR | 40.27 TJ | 2023 | up 682.0% | rising |
| 187 | Samoa | 36.8 TJ | 2023 | up 140.0% | rising |
| 188 | Sierra Leone | 32.4 TJ | 2023 | up 210.2% | volatile |
| 189 | Dominica | 31.09 TJ | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 190 | Guinea-Bissau | 27.9 TJ | 2023 | up 675.0% | volatile |
| 191 | Sao Tome and Principe | 25.9 TJ | 2023 | up 87.2% | volatile |
| 192 | Central African Republic | 25.08 TJ | 2023 | down 25.8% | flat |
| 193 | Comoros | 23.62 TJ | 2023 | up 143.0% | volatile |
| 194 | Anguilla | 17.71 TJ | 2023 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 195 | Marshall Islands | 17.36 TJ | 2023 | up 63.1% | rising |
| 195 | Palau | 17.36 TJ | 2023 | up 57.1% | falling |
| 197 | Vanuatu | 16.74 TJ | 2023 | up 37.7% | rising |
| 198 | Tonga | 16.12 TJ | 2023 | up 66.9% | rising |
| 199 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 12.46 TJ | 2023 | up 2.1% | falling |
| 200 | Nauru | 12.21 TJ | 2023 | up 129.5% | rising |
| 201 | Solomon Islands | 11.05 TJ | 2023 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 202 | Kiribati | 6.51 TJ | 2023 | up 37.2% | rising |
| 203 | Tuvalu | 2.59 TJ | 2023 | up 103.1% | volatile |
| 204 | Niue | 0.8679 TJ | 2023 | up 37.8% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 9.70 million TJ
- Non-Annex I countries 6.28 million TJ
- Asia 5.31 million TJ
- Eastern Asia 3.80 million TJ
- Annex I countries 3.42 million TJ
- Americas 1.85 million TJ
- Europe 1.85 million TJ
- Northern America 1.25 million TJ
- United States of America 1.09 million TJ
- European Union (27) 965,446 TJ
- Eastern Europe 845,222 TJ
- Africa 613,578 TJ
- Latin America and the Caribbean 603,549 TJ
- Western Europe 576,666 TJ
- Southern Asia 539,522 TJ
- Northern Africa 535,141 TJ
- South-eastern Asia 486,897 TJ
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 483,889 TJ
- South America 471,820 TJ
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 367,596 TJ
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 287,226 TJ
- Western Asia 261,210 TJ
- Central Asia 222,617 TJ
- Southern Europe 221,700 TJ
- Northern Europe 205,666 TJ
- Central America 111,556 TJ
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 90,112 TJ
- Oceania 80,780 TJ
- Sub-Saharan Africa 78,437 TJ
- Southern Africa 41,867 TJ
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 37,474 TJ
- Western Africa 13,821 TJ
- Middle Africa 13,402 TJ
- Eastern Africa 9,347 TJ
About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Emissions from Pre- and Post-Agricultural Production provides estimates of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and related activity data associated with pre- and post-production stages of agrifood systems. The domain includes methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O), carbon dioxide (CO2), fluorinated gases (F-gases) and their aggregates expressed in carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2eq). Estimates are computed following Tier 1 methods of the IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 1996; 1997; 2000; 2002; 2006; 2014) and are disseminated annually.