Biogases — Energy production in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Biogases — Energy production was 11,069 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biogases — Energy production in Southern Asia, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, biogases — energy production in Southern Asia stood at 11,069 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biogases — energy production in Southern Asia peaked at 11,815 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 981 TJ, in 1999.
Southern Asia ranks 21st of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Biogases — Energy production in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 981 TJ | — |
| 2000 | 1,179 TJ | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 1,327 TJ | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 1,620 TJ | +22.1% |
| 2003 | 1,873 TJ | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 1,903 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 2,078 TJ | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 2,222 TJ | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 2,384 TJ | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 2,366 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 2,701 TJ | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 2,920 TJ | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 2,892 TJ | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 4,423 TJ | +52.9% |
| 2013 | 6,838 TJ | +54.6% |
| 2014 | 6,838 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11,815 TJ | +72.8% |
| 2016 | 8,280 TJ | -29.9% |
| 2017 | 8,349 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 8,429 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 10,360 TJ | +22.9% |
| 2020 | 10,035 TJ | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 10,759 TJ | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 10,945 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 11,069 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 11,069 TJ | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Biogases — Energy production in Southern Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +72.8% | 6,838 TJ | 11,815 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 981 TJ | 981 TJ | 981 TJ | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,965 TJ | 1,179 TJ | 2,701 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,114 TJ | 2,892 TJ | 11,815 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,775 TJ | 10,035 TJ | 11,069 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More environment data for Southern Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4009 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 15.39 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.45 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 24.03 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 18.27 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 44.63 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biogases — energy production in Southern Asia?
- Biogases — energy production in Southern Asia was 11,069 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biogases — energy production recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,815 TJ in 2015.
- What is the lowest biogases — energy production recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 981 TJ in 1999.
- How does Southern Asia rank for biogases — energy production?
- Southern Asia ranks 21st out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is biogases — energy production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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.