Biodiesel — Energy production in World
World: Biodiesel — Energy production was 2.47 million TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biodiesel — Energy production in World, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
World recorded 2.47 million TJ for biodiesel — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 88.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in World peaked at 2.47 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 257.6 TJ, in 1990.
World ranks 1st of 22 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,771 TJ | 257.6 TJ | 15,419 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 237,679 TJ | 24,214 TJ | 671,369 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 million TJ | 769,401 TJ | 1.81 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.11 million TJ | 1.76 million TJ | 2.47 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
More environment data for World
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 23.5 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 22.34 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 354,701 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 443,046 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area 1.59 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1.39 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.19 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 12.2 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 34.18 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 35.69 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiesel — energy production in World?
- Biodiesel — energy production in World was 2.47 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 2.47 million TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 257.6 TJ in 1990.
- How does World rank for biodiesel — energy production?
- World ranks 1st out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is biodiesel — energy production rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World 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.