Biodiesel — Energy production in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Biodiesel — Energy production was 118,085 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
118,085 TJ
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
14th
of 22 groups
All-time high
128,637 TJ
in 2021
All-time low
920 TJ
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Biodiesel — Energy production in Southern Europe, 2002–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2002201320242002: 920 TJ2003: 3.8k TJ2004: 14.7k TJ2005: 13.3k TJ2006: 15.7k TJ2007: 24.6k TJ2008: 41.7k TJ2009: 68.7k TJ2010: 77.9k TJ2011: 64.7k TJ2012: 46.6k TJ2013: 61.6k TJ2014: 85.5k TJ2015: 81.6k TJ2016: 89.2k TJ2017: 109.2k TJ2018: 110.6k TJ2019: 126.8k TJ2020: 125.1k TJ2021: 128.6k TJ2022: 126.2k TJ2023: 113.9k TJ2024: 118.1k TJ

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

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 118,085 TJ for biodiesel — energy production in 2024.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in Southern Europe peaked at 128,637 TJ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 920 TJ, in 2002.

That places Southern Europe 14th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22,932 TJ 920 TJ 68,727 TJ 8
2010s 85,357 TJ 46,584 TJ 126,847 TJ 10
2020s 122,368 TJ 113,900 TJ 128,637 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 11 Italy 45,475 TJ compare
  2. 12 Argentina 43,325 TJ compare
  3. 13 France 40,421 TJ compare
  4. 14 Poland 37,521 TJ compare
  5. 15 Canada 36,285 TJ compare
  6. 16 Republic of Korea 28,698 TJ compare
  7. 17 Colombia 27,342 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biodiesel — energy production in Southern Europe?
Biodiesel — energy production in Southern Europe was 118,085 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 128,637 TJ in 2021.
What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 920 TJ in 2002.
How does Southern Europe rank for biodiesel — energy production?
Southern Europe ranks 14th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern 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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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.