Biogases — Energy consumption in China
China: Biogases — Energy consumption was 86.72 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biogases — Energy consumption in China, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, biogases — energy consumption in China stood at 86.72 TJ.
That represents a change of up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biogases — energy consumption in China peaked at 313 TJ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 11.96 TJ, in 2020.
That places China 40th out of 55 countries 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 | 40 TJ | 40 TJ | 40 TJ | 1 |
| 2000s | 187.4 TJ | 122 TJ | 313 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.4 TJ | 14.35 TJ | 98 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.29 TJ | 11.96 TJ | 86.72 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More environment data for China
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.9 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 74,915 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 17,531 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 27.93 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 67.04 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 263,216 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.18 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 20,327 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 27.78 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 109,061 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biogases — energy consumption in China?
- Biogases — energy consumption in China was 86.72 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biogases — energy consumption recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 313 TJ in 2002.
- What is the lowest biogases — energy consumption recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.96 TJ in 2020.
- How does China rank for biogases — energy consumption?
- China ranks 40th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biogases — energy consumption rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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.