Animal waste — Energy production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Animal waste — Energy production was 380,406 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Animal waste — Energy production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, animal waste — energy production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 380,406 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal waste — energy production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 380,406 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 111,187 TJ, in 1991.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th of 24 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 175,226 TJ | 111,187 TJ | 226,471 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 249,818 TJ | 227,369 TJ | 270,469 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 283,855 TJ | 274,665 TJ | 290,314 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 355,101 TJ | 293,535 TJ | 380,406 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
More environment data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 11 % (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 12.59 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 3.2 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 16.03 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 3.80 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 73,248 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 3.19 million t (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 26.79 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 611,868 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.57 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal waste — energy production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Animal waste — energy production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 380,406 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest animal waste — energy production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 380,406 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest animal waste — energy production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,187 TJ in 1991.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for animal waste — energy production?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is animal waste — energy production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.