Biogases — Energy production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Biogases — Energy production was 12,573 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biogases — Energy production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, biogases — energy production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 12,573 TJ.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biogases — energy production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 12,838 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 981 TJ, in 1999.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 21st out of 30 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 981 TJ | 981 TJ | 981 TJ | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,964 TJ | 1,179 TJ | 2,602 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,888 TJ | 2,925 TJ | 12,838 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,073 TJ | 11,150 TJ | 12,573 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
More environment data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 11 % (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 12.59 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 3.2 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 16.03 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 3.80 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 73,248 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 3.19 million t (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 26.79 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 611,868 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.57 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biogases — energy production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Biogases — energy production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 12,573 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biogases — energy production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 12,838 TJ in 2015.
- What is the lowest biogases — energy production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 981 TJ in 1999.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for biogases — energy production?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is biogases — energy production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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
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.