Animal waste — Energy production in Americas

Americas: Animal waste — Energy production was 37.58 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
37.58 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
21st
of 22 groups
All-time high
66.03 TJ
in 2022
All-time low
5 TJ
in 2020
Years of data
7
2018–2024

Animal waste — Energy production in Americas, 2018–2024

02040602018202120242018: 12 TJ2019: 13 TJ2020: 5 TJ2021: 24 TJ2022: 66 TJ2023: 37.6 TJ2024: 37.6 TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for animal waste — energy production in Americas is 37.58 TJ, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 213.2% over ten years.

Americas ranks 21st of 22 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Animal waste — Energy production in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Animal waste — Energy production in Americas, 2018 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
2018 12 TJ —
2019 13 TJ +8.3%
2020 5 TJ -61.5%
2021 24 TJ +380.0%
2022 66.03 TJ +175.1%
2023 37.58 TJ -43.1%
2024 37.58 TJ +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.5 TJ 12 TJ 13 TJ 2
2020s 34.04 TJ 5 TJ 66.03 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 18 Belgium 314.7 TJ compare
  2. 19 Finland 92 TJ compare
  3. 20 Georgia 42.53 TJ compare
  4. 21 El Salvador 37.58 TJ compare
  5. 22 Ireland 31.88 TJ compare
  6. 23 Croatia 19.41 TJ compare
  7. 24 Sweden 15 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is animal waste — energy production in Americas?
Animal waste — energy production in Americas was 37.58 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest animal waste — energy production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 66.03 TJ in 2022.
What is the lowest animal waste — energy production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 5 TJ in 2020.
How does Americas rank for animal waste — energy production?
Americas ranks 21st out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is animal waste — energy production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 213.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Animal waste — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Animal waste — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
51 places, 1,175 data points, 1990–2024
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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.