Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Asia

Asia: Biodiesel — Energy consumption was 846,472 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
846,472 TJ
Change on year
down 2.9%
Rank
5th
of 23 groups
All-time high
872,187 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
36.8 TJ
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Asia, 2002–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2002201320242002: 36.8 TJ2003: 73.6 TJ2004: 67.6k TJ2005: 74.7k TJ2006: 86.1k TJ2007: 106.9k TJ2008: 142.3k TJ2009: 176.5k TJ2010: 203.9k TJ2011: 231.0k TJ2012: 281.0k TJ2013: 337.4k TJ2014: 367.5k TJ2015: 359.5k TJ2016: 443.1k TJ2017: 485.4k TJ2018: 537.9k TJ2019: 638.4k TJ2020: 694.5k TJ2021: 732.8k TJ2022: 797.1k TJ2023: 872.2k TJ2024: 846.5k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, biodiesel — energy consumption in Asia stood at 846,472 TJ.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 130.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy consumption in Asia peaked at 872,187 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36.8 TJ, in 2002.

That places Asia 5th out of 23 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81,779 TJ 36.8 TJ 176,465 TJ 8
2010s 388,514 TJ 203,924 TJ 638,373 TJ 10
2020s 788,634 TJ 694,533 TJ 872,187 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 2 Indonesia 402,350 TJ compare
  2. 3 China 323,840 TJ compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 323,840 TJ compare
  4. 5 Brazil 286,445 TJ compare
  5. 6 France 107,618 TJ compare
  6. 7 Spain 70,892 TJ compare
  7. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 68,742 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biodiesel — energy consumption in Asia?
Biodiesel — energy consumption in Asia was 846,472 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 872,187 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.8 TJ in 2002.
How does Asia rank for biodiesel — energy consumption?
Asia ranks 5th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
Is biodiesel — energy consumption rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Biodiesel — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Biodiesel — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 1,708 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.