Biogases — Energy consumption in Americas
Americas: Biogases — Energy consumption was 4,722 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biogases — Energy consumption in Americas, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, biogases — energy consumption in Americas stood at 4,722 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.3% on the previous year and down 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biogases — energy consumption in Americas peaked at 106,144 TJ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,492 TJ, in 2011.
That places Americas 16th out of 28 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,817 TJ | 65,817 TJ | 65,817 TJ | 1 |
| 2000s | 81,606 TJ | 60,644 TJ | 106,144 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,078 TJ | 3,492 TJ | 40,618 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,914 TJ | 4,722 TJ | 70,268 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More environment data for Americas
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 13.51 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 9.07 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 13.16 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 34.89 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 12.55 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 15.65 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 14.92 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 41.48 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 27.37 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 19.01 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biogases — energy consumption in Americas?
- Biogases — energy consumption in Americas was 4,722 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biogases — energy consumption recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 106,144 TJ in 2009.
- What is the lowest biogases — energy consumption recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,492 TJ in 2011.
- How does Americas rank for biogases — energy consumption?
- Americas ranks 16th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is biogases — energy consumption rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Biogases — Energy consumption. 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.