Biodiesel — Energy production in Western Asia
Western Asia: Biodiesel — Energy production was 3,806 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biodiesel — Energy production in Western Asia, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, biodiesel — energy production in Western Asia stood at 3,806 TJ.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 187.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in Western Asia peaked at 4,462 TJ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2003.
Western Asia ranks 19th of 21 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Biodiesel — Energy production in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2004 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2005 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2006 | 809.6 TJ | — |
| 2007 | 515.2 TJ | -36.4% |
| 2008 | 625.6 TJ | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 294.4 TJ | -52.9% |
| 2010 | 478.4 TJ | +62.5% |
| 2011 | 662.4 TJ | +38.5% |
| 2012 | 920 TJ | +38.9% |
| 2013 | 883.2 TJ | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 1,325 TJ | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 2,576 TJ | +94.4% |
| 2016 | 2,318 TJ | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 2,509 TJ | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 4,027 TJ | +60.5% |
| 2019 | 4,462 TJ | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 2,779 TJ | -37.7% |
| 2021 | 2,297 TJ | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 3,750 TJ | +63.2% |
| 2023 | 3,857 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 3,806 TJ | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 320.69 TJ | 0 TJ | 809.6 TJ | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,016 TJ | 478.4 TJ | 4,462 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,298 TJ | 2,297 TJ | 3,857 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 5.12 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 4.72 million t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 474.77 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.25 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.95 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiesel — energy production in Western Asia?
- Biodiesel — energy production in Western Asia was 3,806 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,462 TJ in 2019.
- What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2003.
- How does Western Asia rank for biodiesel — energy production?
- Western Asia ranks 19th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western 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
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.