Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Europe
Europe: Biodiesel — Energy consumption was 457,692 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, biodiesel — energy consumption in Europe stood at 457,692 TJ.
The figure is down 34.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy consumption in Europe peaked at 695,607 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 294.4 TJ, in 1990.
Europe ranks 9th of 23 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,172 TJ | 294.4 TJ | 16,045 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 146,485 TJ | 26,606 TJ | 397,482 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 506,404 TJ | 438,215 TJ | 646,766 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 623,948 TJ | 457,692 TJ | 695,607 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More environment data for Europe
- Arable land — Area 270,153 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 15,732 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.46 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 7.21 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 5.33 kg/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.38 ha/cap (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 9.69 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 3.97 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 13.89 kg/ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.35 million 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiesel — energy consumption in Europe?
- Biodiesel — energy consumption in Europe was 457,692 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 695,607 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 294.4 TJ in 1990.
- How does Europe rank for biodiesel — energy consumption?
- Europe ranks 9th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is biodiesel — energy consumption rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe 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
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.