Biogases — Energy production in Brazil

Brazil: Biogases — Energy production was 20,182 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20,182 TJ
Change on year
down 34.5%
World rank
12th
of 84 countries
All-time high
30,824 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
0 TJ
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Biogases — Energy production in Brazil, 2007–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2007201520242007: 0 TJ2008: 3.0k TJ2009: 1.6k TJ2010: 1.3k TJ2011: 3.4k TJ2012: 3.1k TJ2013: 3.9k TJ2014: 5.3k TJ2015: 6.5k TJ2016: 5.7k TJ2017: 8.0k TJ2018: 8.5k TJ2019: 11.2k TJ2020: 13.0k TJ2021: 26.5k TJ2022: 26.1k TJ2023: 30.8k TJ2024: 20.2k TJ

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 20,182 TJ for biogases — energy production in 2024.

The figure is down 34.5% on the previous year and up 281.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biogases — energy production in Brazil peaked at 30,824 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2007.

Brazil ranks 12th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,535 TJ 0 TJ 3,018 TJ 3
2010s 5,688 TJ 1,285 TJ 11,245 TJ 10
2020s 23,328 TJ 13,011 TJ 30,824 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 9 Denmark 32,233 TJ compare
  2. 10 Czechia 25,241 TJ compare
  3. 11 Australia and New Zealand 22,727 TJ compare
  4. 13 Australia 18,978 TJ compare
  5. 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 17,598 TJ compare
  6. 15 Poland 17,458 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 114 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biogases — energy production in Brazil?
Biogases — energy production in Brazil was 20,182 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biogases — energy production recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 30,824 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest biogases — energy production recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2007.
How does Brazil rank for biogases — energy production?
Brazil ranks 12th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is biogases — energy production rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 281.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Biogases — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Biogases — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
114 places, 2,682 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.