Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Japan

Japan: Biodiesel — Energy consumption was 283.58 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
283.58 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 59 countries
All-time high
552 TJ
in 2015
All-time low
147.2 TJ
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Japan, 2006–2024

1002003004005006002006201520242006: 147.2 TJ2007: 220.8 TJ2008: 220.8 TJ2009: 294.4 TJ2010: 294.4 TJ2011: 294.4 TJ2012: 294.4 TJ2013: 331.2 TJ2014: 515.2 TJ2015: 552 TJ2016: 478.4 TJ2017: 486.2 TJ2018: 461.9 TJ2019: 519.2 TJ2020: 412.9 TJ2021: 332.5 TJ2022: 310.9 TJ2023: 283.6 TJ2024: 283.6 TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for biodiesel — energy consumption in Japan is 283.58 TJ, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy consumption in Japan peaked at 552 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 147.2 TJ, in 2006.

Japan ranks 44th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 220.8 TJ 147.2 TJ 294.4 TJ 4
2010s 422.74 TJ 294.4 TJ 552 TJ 10
2020s 324.69 TJ 283.58 TJ 412.86 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 41 Malta 483.81 TJ compare
  2. 42 Austria 367.93 TJ compare
  3. 43 Republic of Korea 285.57 TJ compare
  4. 45 Latvia 119.6 TJ compare
  5. 46 Germany 110.4 TJ compare
  6. 47 Iceland 108.12 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biodiesel — energy consumption in Japan?
Biodiesel — energy consumption in Japan was 283.58 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 552 TJ in 2015.
What is the lowest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 147.2 TJ in 2006.
How does Japan rank for biodiesel — energy consumption?
Japan ranks 44th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is biodiesel — energy consumption rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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
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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.