Bagasse — Energy production in Western Africa
Western Africa: Bagasse — Energy production was 6,854 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bagasse — Energy production in Western Africa, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 6,854 TJ for bagasse — energy production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bagasse — energy production in Western Africa peaked at 9,390 TJ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,554 TJ, in 2003.
That places Western Africa 22nd out of 23 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Bagasse — Energy production in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,262 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 5,384 TJ | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 5,125 TJ | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 5,347 TJ | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 5,499 TJ | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 5,062 TJ | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 4,937 TJ | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 4,750 TJ | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 4,643 TJ | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 4,838 TJ | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 5,386 TJ | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 4,692 TJ | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 4,819 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 4,554 TJ | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 4,983 TJ | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 4,785 TJ | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 5,548 TJ | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 5,850 TJ | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 5,853 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5,757 TJ | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 6,265 TJ | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 6,228 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 5,955 TJ | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 5,039 TJ | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 5,694 TJ | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 5,176 TJ | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 6,056 TJ | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 6,138 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 7,112 TJ | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 9,253 TJ | +30.1% |
| 2020 | 9,390 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 7,032 TJ | -25.1% |
| 2022 | 6,841 TJ | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 6,854 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 6,854 TJ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,085 TJ | 4,643 TJ | 5,499 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,223 TJ | 4,554 TJ | 5,853 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,292 TJ | 5,039 TJ | 9,253 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,394 TJ | 6,841 TJ | 9,390 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More environment data for Western Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 355,916 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 18,051 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bagasse — energy production in Western Africa?
- Bagasse — energy production in Western Africa was 6,854 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bagasse — energy production recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 9,390 TJ in 2020.
- What is the lowest bagasse — energy production recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,554 TJ in 2003.
- How does Western Africa rank for bagasse — energy production?
- Western Africa ranks 22nd out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is bagasse — energy production rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western 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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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.