Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Brazil

Brazil: Biodiesel — Energy consumption was 286,445 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
286,445 TJ
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
5th
of 59 countries
All-time high
286,445 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
0 TJ
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Brazil, 2004–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2004201420242004: 0 TJ2005: 32.4 TJ2006: 2.2k TJ2007: 13.1k TJ2008: 34.5k TJ2009: 48.2k TJ2010: 72.1k TJ2011: 80.7k TJ2012: 85.2k TJ2013: 89.9k TJ2014: 104.0k TJ2015: 124.2k TJ2016: 119.2k TJ2017: 134.0k TJ2018: 168.9k TJ2019: 184.7k TJ2020: 203.4k TJ2021: 214.2k TJ2022: 200.5k TJ2023: 240.3k TJ2024: 286.4k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, biodiesel — energy consumption in Brazil stood at 286,445 TJ. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.2% on the previous year and up 175.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy consumption in Brazil peaked at 286,445 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2004.

That places Brazil 5th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,343 TJ 0 TJ 48,220 TJ 6
2010s 116,301 TJ 72,119 TJ 184,655 TJ 10
2020s 228,966 TJ 200,482 TJ 286,445 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 2 Indonesia 402,350 TJ compare
  2. 3 China 323,840 TJ compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 323,840 TJ compare
  4. 6 France 107,618 TJ compare
  5. 7 Spain 70,892 TJ compare
  6. 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 Brazil?
Biodiesel — energy consumption in Brazil was 286,445 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 286,445 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2004.
How does Brazil rank for biodiesel — energy consumption?
Brazil ranks 5th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is biodiesel — energy consumption rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 175.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil 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.