Animal waste — Energy production in France
France: Animal waste — Energy production was 1,781 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Animal waste — Energy production in France, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for animal waste — energy production in France is 1,781 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal waste — energy production in France peaked at 3,137 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18 TJ, in 2011.
France ranks 13th of 27 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105.4 TJ | 97 TJ | 121 TJ | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,565 TJ | 18 TJ | 3,137 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,047 TJ | 1,781 TJ | 2,543 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More environment data for France
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 15.54 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,781 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,024 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 19.38 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 36.71 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 10,443 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.57 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,016 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 59.35 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 16,882 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal waste — energy production in France?
- Animal waste — energy production in France was 1,781 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest animal waste — energy production recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 3,137 TJ in 2014.
- What is the lowest animal waste — energy production recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 TJ in 2011.
- How does France rank for animal waste — energy production?
- France ranks 13th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is animal waste — energy production rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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.