Bagasse — Energy production in Malawi
Malawi: Bagasse — Energy production was 3,869 TJ in 2024. ▬ Flat
Bagasse — Energy production in Malawi, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bagasse — energy production in Malawi is 3,869 TJ, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bagasse — energy production in Malawi peaked at 7,804 TJ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,449 TJ, in 1993.
Malawi ranks 41st of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Bagasse — Energy production in Malawi, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,133 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 5,280 TJ | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 5,256 TJ | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 3,449 TJ | -34.4% |
| 1994 | 5,366 TJ | +55.6% |
| 1995 | 6,075 TJ | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 5,885 TJ | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 5,280 TJ | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 5,279 TJ | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 4,717 TJ | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 5,256 TJ | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 5,161 TJ | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 6,561 TJ | +27.1% |
| 2003 | 6,470 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 6,419 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 6,671 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 5,790 TJ | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 7,049 TJ | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 7,804 TJ | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 7,049 TJ | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 6,616 TJ | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 7,200 TJ | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 7,628 TJ | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 7,351 TJ | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 7,552 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 7,300 TJ | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 6,772 TJ | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 6,772 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6,000 TJ | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 5,614 TJ | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 5,097 TJ | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 3,961 TJ | -22.3% |
| 2022 | 3,961 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,900 TJ | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 3,869 TJ | -0.8% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 3,869 TJ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,027 TJ, 3.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 3,869 TJ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,670 TJ, 2.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bagasse — Energy production in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +55.6% | 3,449 TJ | 5,366 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,172 TJ | 3,449 TJ | 6,075 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,423 TJ | 5,161 TJ | 7,804 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,880 TJ | 5,614 TJ | 7,628 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,158 TJ | 3,869 TJ | 5,097 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.65 % 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 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bagasse — energy production in Malawi?
- Bagasse — energy production in Malawi was 3,869 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bagasse — energy production recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 7,804 TJ in 2008.
- What is the lowest bagasse — energy production recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,449 TJ in 1993.
- How does Malawi rank for bagasse — energy production?
- Malawi ranks 41st out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bagasse — energy production rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi 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.