Black liquor — Energy consumption in Asia

Asia: Black liquor — Energy consumption was 99,598 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99,598 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 4 groups
All-time high
114,973 TJ
in 2014
All-time low
81,234 TJ
in 1998
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Black liquor — Energy consumption in Asia, 1990–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1990200720241990: 95.6k TJ1991: 94.8k TJ1992: 91.4k TJ1993: 85.2k TJ1994: 84.2k TJ1995: 86.9k TJ1996: 87.3k TJ1997: 90.7k TJ1998: 81.2k TJ1999: 86.9k TJ2000: 95.1k TJ2001: 84.8k TJ2002: 93.4k TJ2003: 94.7k TJ2004: 94.3k TJ2005: 102.3k TJ2006: 105.6k TJ2007: 113.2k TJ2008: 104.0k TJ2009: 95.9k TJ2010: 106.4k TJ2011: 101.2k TJ2012: 103.6k TJ2013: 109.6k TJ2014: 115.0k TJ2015: 108.9k TJ2016: 108.7k TJ2017: 107.7k TJ2018: 110.1k TJ2019: 105.9k TJ2020: 91.7k TJ2021: 99.4k TJ2022: 103.1k TJ2023: 99.6k TJ2024: 99.6k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2024, black liquor — energy consumption in Asia stood at 99,598 TJ.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, black liquor — energy consumption in Asia peaked at 114,973 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 81,234 TJ, in 1998.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Black liquor — Energy consumption in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Black liquor — Energy consumption in Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1990 95,557 TJ —
1991 94,831 TJ -0.8%
1992 91,371 TJ -3.6%
1993 85,229 TJ -6.7%
1994 84,181 TJ -1.2%
1995 86,881 TJ +3.2%
1996 87,306 TJ +0.5%
1997 90,676 TJ +3.9%
1998 81,234 TJ -10.4%
1999 86,922 TJ +7.0%
2000 95,137 TJ +9.5%
2001 84,838 TJ -10.8%
2002 93,381 TJ +10.1%
2003 94,666 TJ +1.4%
2004 94,302 TJ -0.4%
2005 102,297 TJ +8.5%
2006 105,623 TJ +3.3%
2007 113,200 TJ +7.2%
2008 103,991 TJ -8.1%
2009 95,899 TJ -7.8%
2010 106,357 TJ +10.9%
2011 101,173 TJ -4.9%
2012 103,596 TJ +2.4%
2013 109,572 TJ +5.8%
2014 114,973 TJ +4.9%
2015 108,870 TJ -5.3%
2016 108,729 TJ -0.1%
2017 107,677 TJ -1.0%
2018 110,114 TJ +2.3%
2019 105,861 TJ -3.9%
2020 91,673 TJ -13.4%
2021 99,387 TJ +8.4%
2022 103,078 TJ +3.7%
2023 99,598 TJ -3.4%
2024 99,598 TJ +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88,419 TJ 81,234 TJ 95,557 TJ 10
2000s 98,333 TJ 84,838 TJ 113,200 TJ 10
2010s 107,692 TJ 101,173 TJ 114,973 TJ 10
2020s 98,667 TJ 91,673 TJ 103,078 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 OECD 1.42 million TJ compare
  2. 2 Sweden 179,671 TJ compare
  3. 2 United Republic of Tanzania 770 TJ compare
  4. 3 Canada 149,023 TJ compare
  5. 4 Finland 133,684 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is black liquor — energy consumption in Asia?
Black liquor — energy consumption in Asia was 99,598 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest black liquor — energy consumption recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 114,973 TJ in 2014.
What is the lowest black liquor — energy consumption recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 81,234 TJ in 1998.
How does Asia rank for black liquor — energy consumption?
Asia ranks 1st out of 4 groups with data for 2024.
Is black liquor — energy consumption rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Black liquor — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Black liquor — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
54 places, 1,515 data points, 1990–2024
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