Biogases — Energy consumption in Uganda

Uganda: Biogases — Energy consumption was 1,669 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,669 TJ
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
12th
of 55 countries
All-time high
1,669 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
7 TJ
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Biogases — Energy consumption in Uganda, 2009–2024

05001.0k1.5k2009201620242009: 7 TJ2010: 111 TJ2011: 339 TJ2012: 549 TJ2013: 924 TJ2014: 1.0k TJ2015: 1.1k TJ2016: 1.2k TJ2017: 1.3k TJ2018: 1.3k TJ2019: 1.3k TJ2020: 1.3k TJ2021: 1.3k TJ2022: 1.5k TJ2023: 1.6k TJ2024: 1.7k TJ

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 1,669 TJ for biogases — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biogases — energy consumption in Uganda peaked at 1,669 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7 TJ, in 2009.

That places Uganda 12th out of 55 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7 TJ 7 TJ 7 TJ 1
2010s 918.67 TJ 111 TJ 1,341 TJ 10
2020s 1,483 TJ 1,335 TJ 1,669 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 9 Belgium 2,430 TJ compare
  2. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2,227 TJ compare
  3. 11 Switzerland 1,953 TJ compare
  4. 13 Italy 1,618 TJ compare
  5. 14 Australia and New Zealand 1,395 TJ compare
  6. 15 Republic of Korea 1,172 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biogases — energy consumption in Uganda?
Biogases — energy consumption in Uganda was 1,669 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biogases — energy consumption recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 1,669 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest biogases — energy consumption recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 7 TJ in 2009.
How does Uganda rank for biogases — energy consumption?
Uganda ranks 12th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
Is biogases — energy consumption rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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
Last refreshed

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.