Black liquor — Energy consumption in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Black liquor — Energy consumption was 44,428 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
44,428 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
14th
of 21 groups
All-time high
52,698 TJ
in 2022
All-time low
2,975 TJ
in 2001
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Black liquor — Energy consumption in Eastern Europe, 1993–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1993200820241993: 20.3k TJ1994: 20.1k TJ1995: 12.8k TJ1996: 12.7k TJ1997: 13.2k TJ1998: 13.3k TJ1999: 10.5k TJ2000: 5.7k TJ2001: 3.0k TJ2002: 7.4k TJ2003: 9.8k TJ2004: 17.9k TJ2005: 19.4k TJ2006: 18.0k TJ2007: 20.7k TJ2008: 21.7k TJ2009: 21.6k TJ2010: 25.1k TJ2011: 37.3k TJ2012: 34.4k TJ2013: 36.7k TJ2014: 38.4k TJ2015: 36.1k TJ2016: 38.5k TJ2017: 39.7k TJ2018: 36.8k TJ2019: 40.9k TJ2020: 42.2k TJ2021: 50.0k TJ2022: 52.7k TJ2023: 44.4k TJ2024: 44.4k TJ

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

Analysis

Eastern Europe recorded 44,428 TJ for black liquor — energy consumption in 2024.

The figure is up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, black liquor — energy consumption in Eastern Europe peaked at 52,698 TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,975 TJ, in 2001.

That places Eastern Europe 14th out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Black liquor — Energy consumption in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Black liquor — Energy consumption in Eastern Europe, 1993 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1993 20,310 TJ —
1994 20,108 TJ -1.0%
1995 12,801 TJ -36.3%
1996 12,713 TJ -0.7%
1997 13,205 TJ +3.9%
1998 13,303 TJ +0.7%
1999 10,505 TJ -21.0%
2000 5,704 TJ -45.7%
2001 2,975 TJ -47.8%
2002 7,390 TJ +148.4%
2003 9,783 TJ +32.4%
2004 17,916 TJ +83.1%
2005 19,403 TJ +8.3%
2006 17,966 TJ -7.4%
2007 20,740 TJ +15.4%
2008 21,727 TJ +4.8%
2009 21,591 TJ -0.6%
2010 25,071 TJ +16.1%
2011 37,260 TJ +48.6%
2012 34,355 TJ -7.8%
2013 36,746 TJ +7.0%
2014 38,351 TJ +4.4%
2015 36,129 TJ -5.8%
2016 38,541 TJ +6.7%
2017 39,669 TJ +2.9%
2018 36,777 TJ -7.3%
2019 40,885 TJ +11.2%
2020 42,208 TJ +3.2%
2021 50,016 TJ +18.5%
2022 52,698 TJ +5.4%
2023 44,428 TJ -15.7%
2024 44,428 TJ +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Black liquor — Energy consumption in Eastern Europe 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +148.4% 2,975 TJ 7,390 TJ

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,706 TJ 10,505 TJ 20,310 TJ 7
2000s 14,520 TJ 2,975 TJ 21,727 TJ 10
2010s 36,378 TJ 25,071 TJ 40,885 TJ 10
2020s 46,755 TJ 42,208 TJ 52,698 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 11 Spain 33,068 TJ compare
  2. 12 France 28,865 TJ compare
  3. 13 Germany 27,469 TJ compare
  4. 14 Poland 17,714 TJ compare
  5. 15 Czechia 17,441 TJ compare
  6. 16 Colombia 13,190 TJ compare
  7. 17 Australia 12,755 TJ compare
  8. 17 Australia and New Zealand 12,755 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is black liquor — energy consumption in Eastern Europe?
Black liquor — energy consumption in Eastern Europe was 44,428 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest black liquor — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 52,698 TJ in 2022.
What is the lowest black liquor — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 2,975 TJ in 2001.
How does Eastern Europe rank for black liquor — energy consumption?
Eastern Europe ranks 14th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is black liquor — energy consumption rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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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