Biodiesel — Energy production in Western Asia

Western Asia: Biodiesel — Energy production was 3,806 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,806 TJ
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
20th
of 22 groups
All-time high
4,462 TJ
in 2019
All-time low
0 TJ
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Biodiesel — Energy production in Western Asia, 2003–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2003201320242003: 0 TJ2004: 0 TJ2005: 0 TJ2006: 809.6 TJ2007: 515.2 TJ2008: 625.6 TJ2009: 294.4 TJ2010: 478.4 TJ2011: 662.4 TJ2012: 920 TJ2013: 883.2 TJ2014: 1.3k TJ2015: 2.6k TJ2016: 2.3k TJ2017: 2.5k TJ2018: 4.0k TJ2019: 4.5k TJ2020: 2.8k TJ2021: 2.3k TJ2022: 3.7k TJ2023: 3.9k TJ2024: 3.8k TJ

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 20th of 22 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 17 Colombia 27,342 TJ compare
  2. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16,560 TJ compare
  3. 19 Sweden 15,198 TJ compare
  4. 20 Bulgaria 13,668 TJ compare
  5. 21 Finland 13,211 TJ compare
  6. 22 Austria 12,584 TJ compare
  7. 23 Portugal 10,881 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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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 20th out of 22 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

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.