Black liquor — Energy consumption in Japan

Japan: Black liquor — Energy consumption was 91,872 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91,872 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 29 countries
All-time high
113,200 TJ
in 2007
All-time low
81,234 TJ
in 1998
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Black liquor — Energy consumption in Japan, 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: 94.0k TJ2013: 100.0k TJ2014: 101.5k TJ2015: 99.2k TJ2016: 99.1k TJ2017: 100.5k TJ2018: 101.7k TJ2019: 98.0k TJ2020: 84.0k TJ2021: 92.7k TJ2022: 96.0k TJ2023: 91.9k TJ2024: 91.9k TJ

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 91,872 TJ for black liquor — energy consumption in 2024.

The figure is down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, black liquor — energy consumption in Japan peaked at 113,200 TJ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 81,234 TJ, in 1998.

Japan ranks 5th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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 100,161 TJ 94,036 TJ 106,357 TJ 10
2020s 91,285 TJ 84,007 TJ 95,982 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 2 Sweden 179,671 TJ compare
  2. 3 Canada 149,023 TJ compare
  3. 4 Finland 133,684 TJ compare
  4. 6 Uruguay 74,995 TJ compare
  5. 7 Chile 63,752 TJ compare
  6. 8 Austria 35,951 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is black liquor — energy consumption in Japan?
Black liquor — energy consumption in Japan was 91,872 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest black liquor — energy consumption recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 113,200 TJ in 2007.
What is the lowest black liquor — energy consumption recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 81,234 TJ in 1998.
How does Japan rank for black liquor — energy consumption?
Japan ranks 5th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
Is black liquor — energy consumption rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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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