Biogases — Energy consumption in United States of America

United States of America: Biogases — Energy consumption was 2,678 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,678 TJ
Change on year
down 96.0%
Rank
17th
of 24 groups
All-time high
105,716 TJ
in 2009
All-time low
1,728 TJ
in 2011
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Biogases — Energy consumption in United States of 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: 95.8k TJ2008: 94.3k TJ2009: 105.7k TJ2010: 1.8k TJ2011: 1.7k TJ2012: 1.9k TJ2013: 13.4k TJ2014: 20.7k TJ2015: 31.4k TJ2016: 20.7k TJ2017: 24.1k TJ2018: 29.1k TJ2019: 37.1k TJ2020: 45.2k TJ2021: 50.1k TJ2022: 58.5k TJ2023: 66.6k TJ2024: 2.7k TJ

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 2,678 TJ for biogases — energy consumption in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.0% on the previous year and down 87.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biogases — energy consumption in United States of America peaked at 105,716 TJ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,728 TJ, in 2011.

That places United States of America 17th out of 24 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.

Biogases — Energy consumption in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Biogases — Energy consumption in United States of America, 1999 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1999 65,817 TJ
2000 60,644 TJ -7.9%
2001 63,277 TJ +4.3%
2002 79,263 TJ +25.3%
2003 74,431 TJ -6.1%
2004 76,793 TJ +3.2%
2005 81,142 TJ +5.7%
2006 83,472 TJ +2.9%
2007 95,784 TJ +14.7%
2008 94,252 TJ -1.6%
2009 105,716 TJ +12.2%
2010 1,799 TJ -98.3%
2011 1,728 TJ -3.9%
2012 1,945 TJ +12.6%
2013 13,376 TJ +587.7%
2014 20,724 TJ +54.9%
2015 31,366 TJ +51.4%
2016 20,722 TJ -33.9%
2017 24,086 TJ +16.2%
2018 29,106 TJ +20.8%
2019 37,096 TJ +27.4%
2020 45,172 TJ +21.8%
2021 50,070 TJ +10.8%
2022 58,495 TJ +16.8%
2023 66,645 TJ +13.9%
2024 2,678 TJ -96.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65,817 TJ 65,817 TJ 65,817 TJ 1
2000s 81,477 TJ 60,644 TJ 105,716 TJ 10
2010s 18,195 TJ 1,728 TJ 37,096 TJ 10
2020s 44,612 TJ 2,678 TJ 66,645 TJ 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 14 Australia and New Zealand 1,395 TJ compare
  2. 15 Republic of Korea 1,172 TJ compare
  3. 16 Australia 1,160 TJ compare
  4. 17 Slovakia 907 TJ compare
  5. 18 Finland 879 TJ compare
  6. 19 Serbia 871.85 TJ compare
  7. 20 Denmark 712.57 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biogases — energy consumption in United States of America?
Biogases — energy consumption in United States of America was 2,678 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biogases — energy consumption recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 105,716 TJ in 2009.
What is the lowest biogases — energy consumption recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 1,728 TJ in 2011.
How does United States of America rank for biogases — energy consumption?
United States of America ranks 17th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is biogases — energy consumption rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of 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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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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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.