Biogases — Energy consumption in New Zealand
New Zealand: Biogases — Energy consumption was 235 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Biogases — Energy consumption in New Zealand, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, biogases — energy consumption in New Zealand stood at 235 TJ.
The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biogases — energy consumption in New Zealand peaked at 280.43 TJ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 87 TJ, in 1990.
New Zealand ranks 32nd of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107.1 TJ | 87 TJ | 172 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 232.2 TJ | 144 TJ | 280 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 280.13 TJ | 280 TJ | 280.43 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 271.34 TJ | 235 TJ | 280.43 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More environment data for New Zealand
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 100 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 799 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 440 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 34.55 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 93.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 9,097 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.76 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 74 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 5.39 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 522 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biogases — energy consumption in New Zealand?
- Biogases — energy consumption in New Zealand was 235 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biogases — energy consumption recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 280.43 TJ in 2017.
- What is the lowest biogases — energy consumption recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 87 TJ in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for biogases — energy consumption?
- New Zealand ranks 32nd out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biogases — energy consumption rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.