Animal waste — Energy production in Europe
Europe: Animal waste — Energy production was 16,466 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Animal waste — Energy production in Europe, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Europe recorded 16,466 TJ for animal waste — energy production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal waste — energy production in Europe peaked at 20,523 TJ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 29 TJ, in 2000.
That places Europe 11th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,791 TJ | 8,791 TJ | 8,791 TJ | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,560 TJ | 29 TJ | 12,612 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,569 TJ | 10,974 TJ | 20,523 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,380 TJ | 16,466 TJ | 19,328 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 production in Europe?
- Animal waste — energy production in Europe was 16,466 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest animal waste — energy production recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 20,523 TJ in 2016.
- What is the lowest animal waste — energy production recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 TJ in 2000.
- How does Europe rank for animal waste — energy production?
- Europe ranks 11th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is animal waste — energy production rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 production. 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.