Biogases — Energy production in Portugal
Portugal: Biogases — Energy production was 3,998 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biogases — Energy production in Portugal, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 3,998 TJ for biogases — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biogases — energy production in Portugal peaked at 3,998 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12 TJ, in 1998.
Portugal ranks 30th of 84 countries on this measure, 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 | 22.33 TJ | 12 TJ | 38 TJ | 6 |
| 2000s | 377.3 TJ | 35 TJ | 996 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,894 TJ | 1,287 TJ | 3,561 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,746 TJ | 3,464 TJ | 3,998 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More environment data for Portugal
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 969,945 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 3.65 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 28,002 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 8,251 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 473,567 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 582,185 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 659,862 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 681,792 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biogases — energy production in Portugal?
- Biogases — energy production in Portugal was 3,998 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biogases — energy production recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 3,998 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest biogases — energy production recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 TJ in 1998.
- How does Portugal rank for biogases — energy production?
- Portugal ranks 30th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biogases — energy production rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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.