Biogases — Energy consumption in Northern America

Northern America: Biogases — Energy consumption was 3,323 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,323 TJ
Change on year
down 95.2%
Rank
18th
of 28 groups
All-time high
106,144 TJ
in 2009
All-time low
3,323 TJ
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Biogases — Energy consumption in Northern America, 1999–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1999201120241999: 65.8k TJ2000: 60.6k TJ2001: 63.3k TJ2002: 79.3k TJ2003: 74.4k TJ2004: 76.8k TJ2005: 81.1k TJ2006: 83.5k TJ2007: 96.2k TJ2008: 94.7k TJ2009: 106.1k TJ2010: 3.6k TJ2011: 3.5k TJ2012: 3.8k TJ2013: 16.4k TJ2014: 23.7k TJ2015: 34.4k TJ2016: 23.7k TJ2017: 27.1k TJ2018: 32.1k TJ2019: 40.1k TJ2020: 48.2k TJ2021: 53.1k TJ2022: 61.5k TJ2023: 69.7k TJ2024: 3.3k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

The most recent figure for biogases — energy consumption in Northern America is 3,323 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 95.2% on the previous year and down 86.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biogases — energy consumption in Northern America peaked at 106,144 TJ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,323 TJ, in 2024.

That places Northern America 18th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65,817 TJ 65,817 TJ 65,817 TJ 1
2000s 81,606 TJ 60,644 TJ 106,144 TJ 10
2010s 20,834 TJ 3,489 TJ 40,101 TJ 10
2020s 47,145 TJ 3,323 TJ 69,650 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 15 Republic of Korea 1,172 TJ compare
  2. 16 Australia 1,160 TJ compare
  3. 17 Slovakia 907 TJ compare
  4. 18 Finland 879 TJ compare
  5. 19 Serbia 871.85 TJ compare
  6. 20 Denmark 712.57 TJ compare
  7. 21 Norway 693.84 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biogases — energy consumption in Northern America?
Biogases — energy consumption in Northern America was 3,323 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biogases — energy consumption recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 106,144 TJ in 2009.
What is the lowest biogases — energy consumption recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 3,323 TJ in 2024.
How does Northern America rank for biogases — energy consumption?
Northern America ranks 18th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is biogases — energy consumption rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern America 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

Indicator
Biogases — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 1,997 data points, 1990–2024
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