Bagasse — Energy consumption in Zambia
Zambia: Bagasse — Energy consumption was 2,130 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bagasse — Energy consumption in Zambia, 2014–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, bagasse — energy consumption in Zambia stood at 2,130 TJ. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bagasse — energy consumption in Zambia peaked at 2,130 TJ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,965 TJ, in 2014.
Zambia ranks 37th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Bagasse — Energy consumption in Zambia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,965 TJ | — |
| 2015 | 1,988 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 2,031 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 2,108 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 2,108 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,108 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,108 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,130 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 2,130 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,130 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,130 TJ | +0.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 2,130 TJ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,900 TJ, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 2,130 TJ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,027 TJ, 2.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,052 TJ | 1,965 TJ | 2,108 TJ | 6 |
| 2020s | 2,126 TJ | 2,108 TJ | 2,130 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bagasse — energy consumption in Zambia?
- Bagasse — energy consumption in Zambia was 2,130 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bagasse — energy consumption recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,130 TJ in 2021.
- What is the lowest bagasse — energy consumption recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,965 TJ in 2014.
- How does Zambia rank for bagasse — energy consumption?
- Zambia ranks 37th out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bagasse — energy consumption rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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.