Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Iceland
Iceland: Biodiesel — Energy consumption was 108.12 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Iceland, 2013–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 108.12 TJ for biodiesel — energy consumption in 2024.
The figure is up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy consumption in Iceland peaked at 565.28 TJ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 73.6 TJ, in 2013.
That places Iceland 46th out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Iceland, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 73.6 TJ | — |
| 2014 | 73.6 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 441.6 TJ | +500.0% |
| 2016 | 404.8 TJ | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 483.15 TJ | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 565.28 TJ | +17.0% |
| 2019 | 550.67 TJ | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 482.6 TJ | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 440.2 TJ | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 156 TJ | -64.6% |
| 2023 | 108.12 TJ | -30.7% |
| 2024 | 108.12 TJ | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 108.12 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,603 TJ, 7% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 108.12 TJ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,809 TJ, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 370.39 TJ | 73.6 TJ | 565.28 TJ | 7 |
| 2020s | 259.01 TJ | 108.12 TJ | 482.6 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % 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 -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiesel — energy consumption in Iceland?
- Biodiesel — energy consumption in Iceland was 108.12 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 565.28 TJ in 2018.
- What is the lowest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.6 TJ in 2013.
- How does Iceland rank for biodiesel — energy consumption?
- Iceland ranks 46th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biodiesel — energy consumption rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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.