Biodiesel — Energy consumption in OECD

OECD: Biodiesel — Energy consumption was 1.07 million TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.07 million TJ
Change on year
down 19.7%
World rank
1st
of 59 countries
All-time high
1.34 million TJ
in 2023
All-time low
294.4 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Biodiesel — Energy consumption in OECD, 1990–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1990200720241990: 294.4 TJ1991: 294.4 TJ1992: 552 TJ1993: 1.1k TJ1994: 4.7k TJ1995: 7.9k TJ1996: 11.5k TJ1997: 15.4k TJ1998: 14.0k TJ1999: 16.0k TJ2000: 27.4k TJ2001: 32.1k TJ2002: 40.7k TJ2003: 51.7k TJ2004: 71.9k TJ2005: 117.7k TJ2006: 203.0k TJ2007: 299.3k TJ2008: 373.7k TJ2009: 441.9k TJ2010: 490.2k TJ2011: 577.4k TJ2012: 614.9k TJ2013: 667.8k TJ2014: 697.5k TJ2015: 697.8k TJ2016: 780.4k TJ2017: 821.5k TJ2018: 866.7k TJ2019: 896.6k TJ2020: 911.0k TJ2021: 955.9k TJ2022: 1.0M TJ2023: 1.3M TJ2024: 1.1M TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for biodiesel — energy consumption in OECD is 1.07 million TJ, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 19.7% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy consumption in OECD peaked at 1.34 million TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 294.4 TJ, in 1990.

OECD ranks 1st of 59 countries on this measure, 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
1990s 7,172 TJ 294.4 TJ 16,045 TJ 10
2000s 165,938 TJ 27,379 TJ 441,894 TJ 10
2010s 711,091 TJ 490,213 TJ 896,613 TJ 10
2020s 1.06 million TJ 910,964 TJ 1.34 million TJ 5

Countries ranked near OECD

  1. 2 Indonesia 402,350 TJ compare
  2. 3 China 323,840 TJ compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 323,840 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biodiesel — energy consumption in OECD?
Biodiesel — energy consumption in OECD was 1.07 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in OECD?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 million TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in OECD?
The lowest recorded value was 294.4 TJ in 1990.
How does OECD rank for biodiesel — energy consumption?
OECD ranks 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is biodiesel — energy consumption rising or falling in OECD?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this OECD 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.