Animal waste — Energy consumption in Europe
Europe: Animal waste — Energy consumption was 10,029 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Animal waste — Energy consumption in Europe, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, animal waste — energy consumption in Europe stood at 10,029 TJ.
The figure is down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal waste — energy consumption in Europe peaked at 15,115 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 29 TJ, in 2000.
That places Europe 11th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,791 TJ | 8,791 TJ | 8,791 TJ | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,536 TJ | 29 TJ | 7,346 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,796 TJ | 7,446 TJ | 15,115 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,992 TJ | 10,029 TJ | 13,243 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More environment data for Europe
- Arable land — Area 270,153 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 15,732 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.46 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 7.21 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 5.33 kg/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.38 ha/cap (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 9.69 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 3.97 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 13.89 kg/ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.35 million 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal waste — energy consumption in Europe?
- Animal waste — energy consumption in Europe was 10,029 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest animal waste — energy consumption recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 15,115 TJ in 2014.
- What is the lowest animal waste — energy consumption recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 TJ in 2000.
- How does Europe rank for animal waste — energy consumption?
- Europe ranks 11th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is animal waste — energy consumption rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Animal waste — Energy consumption. 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.