Bagasse — Energy consumption in South America
South America: Bagasse — Energy consumption was 785,205 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bagasse — Energy consumption in South America, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bagasse — energy consumption in South America is 785,205 TJ, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bagasse — energy consumption in South America peaked at 811,912 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 301,840 TJ, in 1991.
That places South America 4th out of 23 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Bagasse — Energy consumption in South America, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 307,586 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 301,840 TJ | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 347,267 TJ | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 348,843 TJ | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 410,833 TJ | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 435,552 TJ | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 439,275 TJ | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 428,108 TJ | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 480,231 TJ | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 512,680 TJ | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 445,684 TJ | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 520,187 TJ | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 571,930 TJ | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 616,418 TJ | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 649,074 TJ | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 646,834 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 746,336 TJ | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 779,981 TJ | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 747,350 TJ | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 766,025 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 786,530 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 768,366 TJ | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 797,937 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 792,661 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 717,552 TJ | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 695,714 TJ | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 768,997 TJ | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 766,330 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 584,399 TJ | -23.7% |
| 2019 | 578,781 TJ | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 754,552 TJ | +30.4% |
| 2021 | 651,467 TJ | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 648,679 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 811,912 TJ | +25.2% |
| 2024 | 785,205 TJ | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 401,222 TJ | 301,840 TJ | 512,680 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 648,982 TJ | 445,684 TJ | 779,981 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 725,727 TJ | 578,781 TJ | 797,937 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 730,363 TJ | 648,679 TJ | 811,912 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 1 Brazil 704,208 TJ compare
- 2 India 466,152 TJ compare
- 3 China 270,274 TJ compare
- 3 China, mainland 270,274 TJ compare
- 3 Viet Nam 52,568 TJ compare
- 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 28,852 TJ compare
- 5 OECD 158,030 TJ compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 18,000 TJ compare
- 6 Thailand 142,110 TJ compare
- 7 Pakistan 127,028 TJ compare
More environment data for South America
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bagasse — energy consumption in South America?
- Bagasse — energy consumption in South America was 785,205 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bagasse — energy consumption recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 811,912 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest bagasse — energy consumption recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 301,840 TJ in 1991.
- How does South America rank for bagasse — energy consumption?
- South America ranks 4th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is bagasse — energy consumption rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bagasse — Energy consumption. 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.