Biogases — Energy production in Spain
Spain: Biogases — Energy production was 15,227 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Biogases — Energy production in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Spain recorded 15,227 TJ for biogases — energy production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biogases — energy production in Spain peaked at 20,072 TJ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 425 TJ, in 1990.
Spain ranks 16th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,014 TJ | 425 TJ | 3,765 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,842 TJ | 5,492 TJ | 12,539 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,947 TJ | 10,954 TJ | 20,072 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,135 TJ | 13,539 TJ | 15,227 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More environment data for Spain
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 22.81 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3,759 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 629.57 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 19.78 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 40.13 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 9,886 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 20.69 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 5,096 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 46.21 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 11,384 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biogases — energy production in Spain?
- Biogases — energy production in Spain was 15,227 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biogases — energy production recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 20,072 TJ in 2013.
- What is the lowest biogases — energy production recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 425 TJ in 1990.
- How does Spain rank for biogases — energy production?
- Spain ranks 16th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biogases — energy production rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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.