Animal waste — Energy production in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Animal waste — Energy production was 7,727 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Animal waste — Energy production in European Union (27), 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, animal waste — energy production in European Union (27) stood at 7,727 TJ.
The figure is down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal waste — energy production in European Union (27) peaked at 12,157 TJ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 29 TJ, in 2000.
That places European Union (27) 12th out of 22 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.
Animal waste — Energy production in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29 TJ | — |
| 2001 | 42 TJ | +44.8% |
| 2002 | 70 TJ | +66.7% |
| 2003 | 1,743 TJ | +2390.0% |
| 2004 | 1,755 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 2,539 TJ | +44.7% |
| 2006 | 3,056 TJ | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 2,866 TJ | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 2,033 TJ | -29.1% |
| 2009 | 2,248 TJ | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 3,382 TJ | +50.4% |
| 2011 | 3,295 TJ | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 1,984 TJ | -39.8% |
| 2013 | 5,596 TJ | +182.1% |
| 2014 | 9,588 TJ | +71.3% |
| 2015 | 9,311 TJ | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 12,157 TJ | +30.6% |
| 2017 | 10,072 TJ | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 10,759 TJ | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 11,034 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 10,698 TJ | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 8,330 TJ | -22.1% |
| 2022 | 8,396 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 7,727 TJ | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 7,727 TJ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,638 TJ | 29 TJ | 3,056 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,718 TJ | 1,984 TJ | 12,157 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,575 TJ | 7,727 TJ | 10,698 TJ | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.429 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 17.28 kg/ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 431,318 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 4.18 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 5.46 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 3.99 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 5.35 kg/cap (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 3.11 million 1000 USD (1989)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal waste — energy production in European Union (27)?
- Animal waste — energy production in European Union (27) was 7,727 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest animal waste — energy production recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 12,157 TJ in 2016.
- What is the lowest animal waste — energy production recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 TJ in 2000.
- How does European Union (27) rank for animal waste — energy production?
- European Union (27) ranks 12th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is animal waste — energy production rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union (27) 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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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.