Biodiesel — Energy production in Brazil
Brazil: Biodiesel — Energy production was 293,626 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biodiesel — Energy production in Brazil, 2004–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, biodiesel — energy production in Brazil stood at 293,626 TJ. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 20.4% on the previous year and up 165.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in Brazil peaked at 293,626 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2004.
Brazil ranks 5th of 52 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,536 TJ | 0 TJ | 52,074 TJ | 6 |
| 2010s | 120,514 TJ | 77,624 TJ | 189,733 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 233,498 TJ | 202,690 TJ | 293,626 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More environment data for Brazil
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 14.41 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 9,183 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 15,763 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 73.12 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 173,361 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.41 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 8,088 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 23.47 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 55,642 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiesel — energy production in Brazil?
- Biodiesel — energy production in Brazil was 293,626 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 293,626 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2004.
- How does Brazil rank for biodiesel — energy production?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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.