Bagasse — Energy production in Africa

Africa: Bagasse — Energy production was 160,021 TJ in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
160,021 TJ
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
11th
of 23 groups
All-time high
202,185 TJ
in 2000
All-time low
159,599 TJ
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Bagasse — Energy production in Africa, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 174.1k TJ1991: 173.8k TJ1992: 166.4k TJ1993: 161.7k TJ1994: 182.0k TJ1995: 183.6k TJ1996: 181.8k TJ1997: 193.1k TJ1998: 194.5k TJ1999: 186.6k TJ2000: 202.2k TJ2001: 189.0k TJ2002: 201.4k TJ2003: 189.8k TJ2004: 194.1k TJ2005: 199.4k TJ2006: 195.2k TJ2007: 198.0k TJ2008: 186.6k TJ2009: 185.6k TJ2010: 170.8k TJ2011: 177.8k TJ2012: 178.4k TJ2013: 191.7k TJ2014: 186.6k TJ2015: 181.5k TJ2016: 185.4k TJ2017: 193.9k TJ2018: 192.8k TJ2019: 194.8k TJ2020: 190.5k TJ2021: 174.6k TJ2022: 197.5k TJ2023: 159.6k TJ2024: 160.0k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bagasse — energy production in Africa is 160,021 TJ, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bagasse — energy production in Africa peaked at 202,185 TJ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 159,599 TJ, in 2023.

Africa ranks 11th of 23 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Bagasse — Energy production in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Bagasse — Energy production in Africa, 1990 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1990 174,132 TJ —
1991 173,798 TJ -0.2%
1992 166,392 TJ -4.3%
1993 161,705 TJ -2.8%
1994 181,952 TJ +12.5%
1995 183,608 TJ +0.9%
1996 181,834 TJ -1.0%
1997 193,147 TJ +6.2%
1998 194,468 TJ +0.7%
1999 186,560 TJ -4.1%
2000 202,185 TJ +8.4%
2001 189,023 TJ -6.5%
2002 201,431 TJ +6.6%
2003 189,835 TJ -5.8%
2004 194,106 TJ +2.2%
2005 199,436 TJ +2.7%
2006 195,195 TJ -2.1%
2007 198,011 TJ +1.4%
2008 186,626 TJ -5.7%
2009 185,584 TJ -0.6%
2010 170,752 TJ -8.0%
2011 177,760 TJ +4.1%
2012 178,385 TJ +0.4%
2013 191,661 TJ +7.4%
2014 186,634 TJ -2.6%
2015 181,503 TJ -2.7%
2016 185,430 TJ +2.2%
2017 193,886 TJ +4.6%
2018 192,764 TJ -0.6%
2019 194,810 TJ +1.1%
2020 190,485 TJ -2.2%
2021 174,632 TJ -8.3%
2022 197,508 TJ +13.1%
2023 159,599 TJ -19.2%
2024 160,021 TJ +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 179,760 TJ 161,705 TJ 194,468 TJ 10
2000s 194,143 TJ 185,584 TJ 202,185 TJ 10
2010s 185,358 TJ 170,752 TJ 194,810 TJ 10
2020s 176,449 TJ 159,599 TJ 197,508 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 8 Mexico 110,366 TJ compare
  2. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 7,760 TJ compare
  3. 9 Australia 92,273 TJ compare
  4. 9 Australia and New Zealand 92,273 TJ compare
  5. 9 Melanesia 5,367 TJ compare
  6. 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,247 TJ compare
  7. 11 Colombia 91,099 TJ compare
  8. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,064 TJ compare
  9. 12 Guatemala 90,271 TJ compare
  10. 12 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,449 TJ compare
  11. 13 Indonesia 78,660 TJ compare
  12. 13 Polynesia 54.05 TJ compare
  13. 14 South Africa 54,198 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 115 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bagasse — energy production in Africa?
Bagasse — energy production in Africa was 160,021 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bagasse — energy production recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 202,185 TJ in 2000.
What is the lowest bagasse — energy production recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 159,599 TJ in 2023.
How does Africa rank for bagasse — energy production?
Africa ranks 11th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
Is bagasse — energy production rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bagasse — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bagasse — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
115 places, 3,536 data points, 1990–2024
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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.