Biodiesel — Energy production in Japan
Japan: Biodiesel — Energy production was 345.51 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Biodiesel — Energy production in Japan, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Japan recorded 345.51 TJ for biodiesel — energy production in 2024.
The figure is up 23.1% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in Japan peaked at 515.2 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 147.2 TJ, in 2006.
Japan ranks 41st of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 220.8 TJ | 147.2 TJ | 294.4 TJ | 4 |
| 2010s | 395.1 TJ | 257.6 TJ | 515.2 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 320.89 TJ | 280.71 TJ | 382.24 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More environment data for Japan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 66.55 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,843 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,340 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 6.77 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 310 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.43 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 249 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 87.8 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,023 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiesel — energy production in Japan?
- Biodiesel — energy production in Japan was 345.51 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 515.2 TJ in 2015.
- What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.2 TJ in 2006.
- How does Japan rank for biodiesel — energy production?
- Japan ranks 41st out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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.