Biodiesel — Energy production in India
India: Biodiesel — Energy production was 7,399 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Biodiesel — Energy production in India, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for biodiesel — energy production in India is 7,399 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in India peaked at 7,544 TJ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,466 TJ, in 2008.
That places India 28th 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 | 2,870 TJ | 2,466 TJ | 3,275 TJ | 2 |
| 2010s | 5,248 TJ | 3,643 TJ | 7,544 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,662 TJ | 5,888 TJ | 7,399 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More environment data for India
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 44.94 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 75,500 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 31,407 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 3.43 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 5.73 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 10,210 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 7.97 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 14,200 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 86.3 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 153,810 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiesel — energy production in India?
- Biodiesel — energy production in India was 7,399 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 7,544 TJ in 2018.
- What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,466 TJ in 2008.
- How does India rank for biodiesel — energy production?
- India ranks 28th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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.