Biodiesel — Energy production in Colombia
Colombia: Biodiesel — Energy production was 27,342 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Biodiesel — Energy production in Colombia, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, biodiesel — energy production in Colombia stood at 27,342 TJ. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in Colombia peaked at 27,342 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,405 TJ, in 2008.
That places Colombia 17th out of 52 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,587 TJ | 4,405 TJ | 8,769 TJ | 2 |
| 2010s | 16,437 TJ | 7,243 TJ | 19,633 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,417 TJ | 18,998 TJ | 27,342 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More environment data for Colombia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 20.07 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,087 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 3,112 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 31.66 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 86.64 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 35,129 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 6.1 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2,473 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 7.26 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,944 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiesel — energy production in Colombia?
- Biodiesel — energy production in Colombia was 27,342 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 27,342 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,405 TJ in 2008.
- How does Colombia rank for biodiesel — energy production?
- Colombia ranks 17th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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.