Biodiesel — Energy production in Spain

Spain: Biodiesel — Energy production was 55,597 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
55,597 TJ
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
9th
of 52 countries
All-time high
73,065 TJ
in 2019
All-time low
920 TJ
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Biodiesel — Energy production in Spain, 2002–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2002201320242002: 920 TJ2003: 3.8k TJ2004: 4.2k TJ2005: 6.0k TJ2006: 2.3k TJ2007: 6.6k TJ2008: 8.1k TJ2009: 26.8k TJ2010: 30.9k TJ2011: 25.0k TJ2012: 18.3k TJ2013: 26.5k TJ2014: 44.6k TJ2015: 41.0k TJ2016: 50.0k TJ2017: 64.8k TJ2018: 63.3k TJ2019: 73.1k TJ2020: 67.9k TJ2021: 65.1k TJ2022: 65.5k TJ2023: 53.2k TJ2024: 55.6k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for biodiesel — energy production in Spain is 55,597 TJ, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in Spain peaked at 73,065 TJ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 920 TJ, in 2002.

Spain ranks 9th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,332 TJ 920 TJ 26,754 TJ 8
2010s 43,745 TJ 18,253 TJ 73,065 TJ 10
2020s 61,455 TJ 53,193 TJ 67,909 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 6 Germany 132,480 TJ compare
  2. 7 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 70,291 TJ compare
  3. 8 Malaysia 56,130 TJ compare
  4. 10 Thailand 53,822 TJ compare
  5. 11 Italy 45,475 TJ compare
  6. 12 Argentina 43,325 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biodiesel — energy production in Spain?
Biodiesel — energy production in Spain was 55,597 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 73,065 TJ in 2019.
What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 920 TJ in 2002.
How does Spain rank for biodiesel — energy production?
Spain ranks 9th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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.