Biodiesel — Energy production in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Biodiesel — Energy production was 7,667 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7,667 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
17th
of 22 groups
All-time high
7,667 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
2,466 TJ
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Biodiesel — Energy production in Southern Asia, 2008–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2008201620242008: 2.5k TJ2009: 3.3k TJ2010: 3.6k TJ2011: 4.1k TJ2012: 4.3k TJ2013: 4.5k TJ2014: 5.0k TJ2015: 5.2k TJ2016: 5.7k TJ2017: 6.2k TJ2018: 7.6k TJ2019: 6.7k TJ2020: 6.1k TJ2021: 6.4k TJ2022: 6.6k TJ2023: 7.7k TJ2024: 7.7k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, biodiesel — energy production in Southern Asia stood at 7,667 TJ. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in Southern Asia peaked at 7,667 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,466 TJ, in 2008.

That places Southern Asia 17th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,870 TJ 2,466 TJ 3,275 TJ 2
2010s 5,298 TJ 3,643 TJ 7,581 TJ 10
2020s 6,898 TJ 6,146 TJ 7,667 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 14 Poland 37,521 TJ compare
  2. 15 Canada 36,285 TJ compare
  3. 16 Republic of Korea 28,698 TJ compare
  4. 17 Colombia 27,342 TJ compare
  5. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16,560 TJ compare
  6. 19 Sweden 15,198 TJ compare
  7. 20 Bulgaria 13,668 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biodiesel — energy production in Southern Asia?
Biodiesel — energy production in Southern Asia was 7,667 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 7,667 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,466 TJ in 2008.
How does Southern Asia rank for biodiesel — energy production?
Southern Asia ranks 17th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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

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
Last refreshed

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.