Bagasse — Energy production in Central America
Central America: Bagasse — Energy production was 257,652 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bagasse — Energy production in Central America, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bagasse — energy production in Central America is 257,652 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bagasse — energy production in Central America peaked at 257,652 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54,562 TJ, in 1990.
That places Central America 10th out of 23 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Bagasse — Energy production in Central America, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 54,562 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 62,634 TJ | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 65,576 TJ | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 68,371 TJ | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 66,449 TJ | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 75,512 TJ | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 80,547 TJ | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 89,411 TJ | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 99,694 TJ | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 100,225 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 103,825 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 100,281 TJ | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 109,720 TJ | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 111,554 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 130,563 TJ | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 129,986 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 106,966 TJ | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 120,358 TJ | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 110,408 TJ | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 129,781 TJ | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 139,263 TJ | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 151,623 TJ | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 149,562 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 157,743 TJ | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 179,437 TJ | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 177,654 TJ | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 215,097 TJ | +21.1% |
| 2017 | 203,708 TJ | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 229,827 TJ | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 233,516 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 227,343 TJ | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 251,402 TJ | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 247,931 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 256,738 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 257,652 TJ | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76,298 TJ | 54,562 TJ | 100,225 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 115,344 TJ | 100,281 TJ | 130,563 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 183,743 TJ | 139,263 TJ | 233,516 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 248,213 TJ | 227,343 TJ | 257,652 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 7 Pakistan 144,017 TJ compare
- 8 Mexico 110,366 TJ compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 7,760 TJ compare
- 9 Australia 92,273 TJ compare
- 9 Australia and New Zealand 92,273 TJ compare
- 9 Melanesia 5,367 TJ compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,247 TJ compare
- 11 Colombia 91,099 TJ compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,064 TJ compare
- 12 Guatemala 90,271 TJ compare
- 12 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,449 TJ compare
- 13 Indonesia 78,660 TJ compare
- 13 Polynesia 54.05 TJ compare
More environment data for Central America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 24,240 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 61,301 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 95,489 million USD (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 14.37 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 4.46 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bagasse — energy production in Central America?
- Bagasse — energy production in Central America was 257,652 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bagasse — energy production recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 257,652 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest bagasse — energy production recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,562 TJ in 1990.
- How does Central America rank for bagasse — energy production?
- Central America ranks 10th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is bagasse — energy production rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America 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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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.