Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Portugal

Portugal: Biodiesel — Energy consumption was 13,671 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13,671 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 59 countries
All-time high
13,671 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
2,944 TJ
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Portugal, 2006–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2006201520242006: 2.9k TJ2007: 5.5k TJ2008: 5.6k TJ2009: 9.2k TJ2010: 13.4k TJ2011: 12.6k TJ2012: 11.7k TJ2013: 11.2k TJ2014: 11.2k TJ2015: 13.3k TJ2016: 10.4k TJ2017: 10.5k TJ2018: 11.1k TJ2019: 11.4k TJ2020: 10.3k TJ2021: 13.1k TJ2022: 13.1k TJ2023: 13.7k TJ2024: 13.7k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, biodiesel — energy consumption in Portugal stood at 13,671 TJ. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy consumption in Portugal peaked at 13,671 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,944 TJ, in 2006.

That places Portugal 17th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 5,814 TJ 2,944 TJ 9,237 TJ 4
2010s 11,683 TJ 10,378 TJ 13,432 TJ 10
2020s 12,787 TJ 10,340 TJ 13,671 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 14 Argentina 28,961 TJ compare
  2. 15 Colombia 26,160 TJ compare
  3. 16 Romania 15,681 TJ compare
  4. 18 Peru 13,405 TJ compare
  5. 19 Ireland 11,112 TJ compare
  6. 20 Norway 9,946 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biodiesel — energy consumption in Portugal?
Biodiesel — energy consumption in Portugal was 13,671 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 13,671 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 2,944 TJ in 2006.
How does Portugal rank for biodiesel — energy consumption?
Portugal ranks 17th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is biodiesel — energy consumption rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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.