Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Biodiesel — Energy consumption was 103,399 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
103,399 TJ
Change on year
down 41.3%
Rank
14th
of 22 groups
All-time high
176,416 TJ
in 2022
All-time low
0 TJ
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Northern Europe, 2000–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2000201220242000: 0 TJ2001: 110.4 TJ2002: 220.8 TJ2003: 772.8 TJ2004: 993.6 TJ2005: 1.6k TJ2006: 8.5k TJ2007: 19.2k TJ2008: 41.5k TJ2009: 51.0k TJ2010: 53.6k TJ2011: 56.6k TJ2012: 54.3k TJ2013: 66.2k TJ2014: 91.9k TJ2015: 91.3k TJ2016: 97.6k TJ2017: 120.7k TJ2018: 134.4k TJ2019: 161.0k TJ2020: 158.2k TJ2021: 159.2k TJ2022: 176.4k TJ2023: 176.1k TJ2024: 103.4k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, biodiesel — energy consumption in Northern Europe stood at 103,399 TJ.

The figure is down 41.3% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy consumption in Northern Europe peaked at 176,416 TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2000.

That places Northern Europe 14th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Northern Europe, 2000 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
2000 0 TJ —
2001 110.4 TJ —
2002 220.8 TJ +100.0%
2003 772.8 TJ +250.0%
2004 993.6 TJ +28.6%
2005 1,619 TJ +63.0%
2006 8,464 TJ +422.7%
2007 19,210 TJ +127.0%
2008 41,474 TJ +115.9%
2009 50,968 TJ +22.9%
2010 53,581 TJ +5.1%
2011 56,562 TJ +5.6%
2012 54,317 TJ -4.0%
2013 66,166 TJ +21.8%
2014 91,926 TJ +38.9%
2015 91,264 TJ -0.7%
2016 97,630 TJ +7.0%
2017 120,669 TJ +23.6%
2018 134,413 TJ +11.4%
2019 160,966 TJ +19.8%
2020 158,239 TJ -1.7%
2021 159,223 TJ +0.6%
2022 176,416 TJ +10.8%
2023 176,053 TJ -0.2%
2024 103,399 TJ -41.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Northern Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +422.7% 1,619 TJ 8,464 TJ
2003 +250.0% 220.8 TJ 772.8 TJ

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,383 TJ 0 TJ 50,968 TJ 10
2010s 92,749 TJ 53,581 TJ 160,966 TJ 10
2020s 154,666 TJ 103,399 TJ 176,416 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 11 Malaysia 51,724 TJ compare
  2. 12 Poland 43,598 TJ compare
  3. 13 Canada 34,634 TJ compare
  4. 14 Argentina 28,961 TJ compare
  5. 15 Colombia 26,160 TJ compare
  6. 16 Romania 15,681 TJ compare
  7. 17 Portugal 13,671 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biodiesel — energy consumption in Northern Europe?
Biodiesel — energy consumption in Northern Europe was 103,399 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 176,416 TJ in 2022.
What is the lowest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2000.
How does Northern Europe rank for biodiesel — energy consumption?
Northern Europe ranks 14th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is biodiesel — energy consumption rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern 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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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.