Biodiesel — Energy consumption in United States of America

United States of America: Biodiesel — Energy consumption was 607,819 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
607,819 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
6th
of 22 groups
All-time high
607,819 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
772.8 TJ
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Biodiesel — Energy consumption in United States of America, 2000–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2000201220242000: 772.8 TJ2001: 772.8 TJ2002: 1.9k TJ2003: 3.0k TJ2004: 4.0k TJ2005: 11.2k TJ2006: 30.7k TJ2007: 43.9k TJ2008: 38.8k TJ2009: 38.8k TJ2010: 32.2k TJ2011: 99.3k TJ2012: 107.1k TJ2013: 192.2k TJ2014: 180.6k TJ2015: 193.7k TJ2016: 271.8k TJ2017: 262.5k TJ2018: 234.9k TJ2019: 230.3k TJ2020: 244.1k TJ2021: 286.3k TJ2022: 345.6k TJ2023: 607.8k TJ2024: 607.8k TJ

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 607,819 TJ for biodiesel — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 236.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy consumption in United States of America peaked at 607,819 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 772.8 TJ, in 2000.

United States of America ranks 6th of 22 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Biodiesel — Energy consumption in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Biodiesel — Energy consumption in United States of America, 2000 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
2000 772.8 TJ
2001 772.8 TJ +0.0%
2002 1,877 TJ +142.9%
2003 2,981 TJ +58.8%
2004 4,048 TJ +35.8%
2005 11,150 TJ +175.5%
2006 30,728 TJ +175.6%
2007 43,939 TJ +43.0%
2008 38,750 TJ -11.8%
2009 38,824 TJ +0.2%
2010 32,237 TJ -17.0%
2011 99,323 TJ +208.1%
2012 107,051 TJ +7.8%
2013 192,206 TJ +79.5%
2014 180,578 TJ -6.0%
2015 193,678 TJ +7.3%
2016 271,842 TJ +40.4%
2017 262,506 TJ -3.4%
2018 234,922 TJ -10.5%
2019 230,273 TJ -2.0%
2020 244,115 TJ +6.0%
2021 286,321 TJ +17.3%
2022 345,636 TJ +20.7%
2023 607,819 TJ +75.9%
2024 607,819 TJ +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,384 TJ 772.8 TJ 43,939 TJ 10
2010s 180,462 TJ 32,237 TJ 271,842 TJ 10
2020s 418,342 TJ 244,115 TJ 607,819 TJ 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 3 China 323,840 TJ compare
  2. 3 China, mainland 323,840 TJ compare
  3. 5 Brazil 286,445 TJ compare
  4. 6 France 107,618 TJ compare
  5. 7 Spain 70,892 TJ compare
  6. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 68,742 TJ compare
  7. 9 Italy 58,459 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biodiesel — energy consumption in United States of America?
Biodiesel — energy consumption in United States of America was 607,819 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 607,819 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 772.8 TJ in 2000.
How does United States of America rank for biodiesel — energy consumption?
United States of America ranks 6th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is biodiesel — energy consumption rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 236.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America 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.