Black liquor — Energy consumption in Germany

Germany: Black liquor — Energy consumption was 27,469 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27,469 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 29 countries
All-time high
33,654 TJ
in 2007
All-time low
0 TJ
in 1999
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Black liquor — Energy consumption in Germany, 1991–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1991200720241991: 3.9k TJ1992: 4.1k TJ1993: 4.2k TJ1994: 5.0k TJ1995: 5.0k TJ1996: 5.0k TJ1997: 5.0k TJ1998: 5.0k TJ1999: 0 TJ2000: 0 TJ2001: 0 TJ2002: 0 TJ2003: 15.6k TJ2004: 16.6k TJ2005: 21.1k TJ2006: 16.6k TJ2007: 33.7k TJ2008: 31.8k TJ2009: 31.6k TJ2010: 33.1k TJ2011: 33.6k TJ2012: 32.5k TJ2013: 28.8k TJ2014: 32.5k TJ2015: 29.2k TJ2016: 25.9k TJ2017: 31.5k TJ2018: 26.7k TJ2019: 27.3k TJ2020: 27.5k TJ2021: 23.6k TJ2022: 27.5k TJ2023: 27.5k TJ2024: 27.5k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, black liquor — energy consumption in Germany stood at 27,469 TJ.

The figure is down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, black liquor — energy consumption in Germany peaked at 33,654 TJ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 1999.

That places Germany 12th out of 29 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,133 TJ 0 TJ 5,000 TJ 9
2000s 16,701 TJ 0 TJ 33,654 TJ 10
2010s 30,109 TJ 25,910 TJ 33,573 TJ 10
2020s 26,721 TJ 23,647 TJ 27,513 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 9 Portugal 33,937 TJ compare
  2. 10 Spain 33,068 TJ compare
  3. 11 France 28,865 TJ compare
  4. 13 Poland 17,714 TJ compare
  5. 14 Czechia 17,441 TJ compare
  6. 15 Colombia 13,190 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is black liquor — energy consumption in Germany?
Black liquor — energy consumption in Germany was 27,469 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest black liquor — energy consumption recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 33,654 TJ in 2007.
What is the lowest black liquor — energy consumption recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 1999.
How does Germany rank for black liquor — energy consumption?
Germany ranks 12th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
Is black liquor — energy consumption rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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About this data

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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