Biogasoline — Energy production in Japan
Japan: Biogasoline — Energy production was 4.05 TJ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Biogasoline — Energy production in Japan, 2009–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for biogasoline — energy production in Japan is 4.05 TJ, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 99.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biogasoline — energy production in Japan peaked at 589.6 TJ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2016.
Japan ranks 44th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Biogasoline — Energy production in Japan, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 294.8 TJ | — |
| 2010 | 482.4 TJ | +63.6% |
| 2011 | 589.6 TJ | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 589.6 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 428.8 TJ | -27.3% |
| 2014 | 375.2 TJ | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 53.6 TJ | -85.7% |
| 2016 | 0 TJ | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 4.26 TJ | — |
| 2018 | 4.48 TJ | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 4.05 TJ | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 4.05 TJ | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 4.05 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,186 TJ, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Japan's 4.05 TJ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,216 TJ, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 294.8 TJ | 294.8 TJ | 294.8 TJ | 1 |
| 2010s | 253.2 TJ | 0 TJ | 589.6 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.05 TJ | 4.05 TJ | 4.05 TJ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 41 Cuba 109.91 TJ compare
- 42 Kenya 34.49 TJ
- 43 Latvia 23.24 TJ compare
- 45 China, Taiwan Province of 2.06 TJ compare
- 46 New Zealand 1.34 TJ compare
- 47 Finland 0 TJ compare
- 47 Switzerland 0 TJ
More environment data for Japan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.4957 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biogasoline — energy production in Japan?
- Biogasoline — energy production in Japan was 4.05 TJ in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biogasoline — energy production recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 589.6 TJ in 2011.
- What is the lowest biogasoline — energy production recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2016.
- How does Japan rank for biogasoline — energy production?
- Japan ranks 44th out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
- Is biogasoline — energy production rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Biogasoline — 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.