Biodiesel — Energy production in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Biodiesel — Energy production was 60,775 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
60,775 TJ
Change on year
down 9.1%
Rank
15th
of 21 groups
All-time high
68,708 TJ
in 2021
All-time low
0 TJ
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Biodiesel — Energy production in Northern Europe, 2000–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201220242000: 0 TJ2001: 110.4 TJ2002: 110.4 TJ2003: 147.2 TJ2004: 368 TJ2005: 956.8 TJ2006: 10.5k TJ2007: 19.2k TJ2008: 20.9k TJ2009: 25.0k TJ2010: 25.6k TJ2011: 24.0k TJ2012: 31.2k TJ2013: 33.5k TJ2014: 31.7k TJ2015: 33.7k TJ2016: 29.1k TJ2017: 42.2k TJ2018: 51.0k TJ2019: 56.9k TJ2020: 55.2k TJ2021: 68.7k TJ2022: 64.7k TJ2023: 66.9k TJ2024: 60.8k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2024, biodiesel — energy production in Northern Europe stood at 60,775 TJ.

That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 91.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in Northern Europe peaked at 68,708 TJ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2000.

Northern Europe ranks 15th of 21 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Biodiesel — Energy production in Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Biodiesel — Energy production in Northern Europe, 2000 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
2000 0 TJ —
2001 110.4 TJ —
2002 110.4 TJ +0.0%
2003 147.2 TJ +33.3%
2004 368 TJ +150.0%
2005 956.8 TJ +160.0%
2006 10,488 TJ +996.2%
2007 19,173 TJ +82.8%
2008 20,902 TJ +9.0%
2009 25,024 TJ +19.7%
2010 25,613 TJ +2.4%
2011 24,030 TJ -6.2%
2012 31,170 TJ +29.7%
2013 33,525 TJ +7.6%
2014 31,722 TJ -5.4%
2015 33,672 TJ +6.1%
2016 29,109 TJ -13.6%
2017 42,246 TJ +45.1%
2018 50,991 TJ +20.7%
2019 56,884 TJ +11.6%
2020 55,219 TJ -2.9%
2021 68,708 TJ +24.4%
2022 64,659 TJ -5.9%
2023 66,862 TJ +3.4%
2024 60,775 TJ -9.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Biodiesel — Energy production in Northern Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +996.2% 956.8 TJ 10,488 TJ
2005 +160.0% 368 TJ 956.8 TJ
2004 +150.0% 147.2 TJ 368 TJ

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,728 TJ 0 TJ 25,024 TJ 10
2010s 35,896 TJ 24,030 TJ 56,884 TJ 10
2020s 63,245 TJ 55,219 TJ 68,708 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 12 Argentina 43,325 TJ compare
  2. 13 France 40,421 TJ compare
  3. 14 Poland 37,521 TJ compare
  4. 15 Canada 36,285 TJ compare
  5. 16 Republic of Korea 28,698 TJ compare
  6. 17 Colombia 27,342 TJ compare
  7. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16,560 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biodiesel — energy production in Northern Europe?
Biodiesel — energy production in Northern Europe was 60,775 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 68,708 TJ in 2021.
What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2000.
How does Northern Europe rank for biodiesel — energy production?
Northern Europe ranks 15th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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Indicator
Biodiesel — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
74 places, 1,542 data points, 1990–2024
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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.