Biodiesel — Energy production in Australia
Australia: Biodiesel — Energy production was 156.29 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biodiesel — Energy production in Australia, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for biodiesel — energy production in Australia is 156.29 TJ, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 517.3% on the previous year and down 96.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in Australia peaked at 5,078 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.32 TJ, in 2023.
Australia ranks 43rd of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,380 TJ | 699.2 TJ | 1,803 TJ | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,488 TJ | 36.8 TJ | 5,078 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 69 TJ | 25.32 TJ | 156.29 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 6.94 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,196 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4,920 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 43.17 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 91.29 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 331,869 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.11 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 385 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 8.6 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 31,265 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiesel — energy production in Australia?
- Biodiesel — energy production in Australia was 156.29 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,078 TJ in 2015.
- What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.32 TJ in 2023.
- How does Australia rank for biodiesel — energy production?
- Australia ranks 43rd out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Biodiesel — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.