Black liquor — Energy consumption in Non-Annex I countries

Non-Annex I countries: Black liquor — Energy consumption was 552,815 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
552,815 TJ
Change on year
up 226.6%
Rank
6th
of 21 groups
All-time high
552,815 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
6,862 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Black liquor — Energy consumption in Non-Annex I countries, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 6.9k TJ1991: 77.6k TJ1992: 156.7k TJ1993: 10.0k TJ1994: 12.4k TJ1995: 12.5k TJ1996: 13.6k TJ1997: 13.8k TJ1998: 14.3k TJ1999: 14.3k TJ2000: 14.0k TJ2001: 14.7k TJ2002: 14.6k TJ2003: 14.6k TJ2004: 14.5k TJ2005: 14.3k TJ2006: 14.5k TJ2007: 13.7k TJ2008: 30.9k TJ2009: 36.4k TJ2010: 60.0k TJ2011: 57.5k TJ2012: 66.6k TJ2013: 69.0k TJ2014: 143.7k TJ2015: 146.5k TJ2016: 148.6k TJ2017: 145.9k TJ2018: 145.8k TJ2019: 162.4k TJ2020: 155.2k TJ2021: 133.7k TJ2022: 136.7k TJ2023: 169.2k TJ2024: 552.8k TJ

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

Analysis

Non-Annex I countries recorded 552,815 TJ for black liquor — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 226.6% on the previous year and up 284.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, black liquor — energy consumption in Non-Annex I countries peaked at 552,815 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,862 TJ, in 1990.

That places Non-Annex I countries 6th out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Black liquor — Energy consumption in Non-Annex I countries, year by year

Annual values for Black liquor — Energy consumption in Non-Annex I countries, 1990 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1990 6,862 TJ —
1991 77,639 TJ +1031.4%
1992 156,658 TJ +101.8%
1993 9,994 TJ -93.6%
1994 12,427 TJ +24.3%
1995 12,530 TJ +0.8%
1996 13,641 TJ +8.9%
1997 13,781 TJ +1.0%
1998 14,309 TJ +3.8%
1999 14,350 TJ +0.3%
2000 14,036 TJ -2.2%
2001 14,715 TJ +4.8%
2002 14,625 TJ -0.6%
2003 14,590 TJ -0.2%
2004 14,484 TJ -0.7%
2005 14,304 TJ -1.2%
2006 14,459 TJ +1.1%
2007 13,711 TJ -5.2%
2008 30,898 TJ +125.3%
2009 36,373 TJ +17.7%
2010 60,001 TJ +65.0%
2011 57,486 TJ -4.2%
2012 66,566 TJ +15.8%
2013 69,034 TJ +3.7%
2014 143,664 TJ +108.1%
2015 146,458 TJ +1.9%
2016 148,632 TJ +1.5%
2017 145,905 TJ -1.8%
2018 145,793 TJ -0.1%
2019 162,407 TJ +11.4%
2020 155,214 TJ -4.4%
2021 133,719 TJ -13.8%
2022 136,684 TJ +2.2%
2023 169,250 TJ +23.8%
2024 552,815 TJ +226.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Black liquor — Energy consumption in Non-Annex I countries 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
1991 +1031.4% 6,862 TJ 77,639 TJ
2024 +226.6% 169,250 TJ 552,815 TJ
2008 +125.3% 13,711 TJ 30,898 TJ
2014 +108.1% 69,034 TJ 143,664 TJ
1992 +101.8% 77,639 TJ 156,658 TJ
1993 -93.6% 156,658 TJ 9,994 TJ

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33,219 TJ 6,862 TJ 156,658 TJ 10
2000s 18,219 TJ 13,711 TJ 36,373 TJ 10
2010s 114,595 TJ 57,486 TJ 162,407 TJ 10
2020s 229,536 TJ 133,719 TJ 552,815 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Non-Annex I countries

  1. 3 Canada 149,023 TJ compare
  2. 4 Finland 133,684 TJ compare
  3. 5 Japan 91,872 TJ compare
  4. 6 Uruguay 74,995 TJ compare
  5. 7 Chile 63,752 TJ compare
  6. 8 South Africa 41,630 TJ compare
  7. 9 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 Non-Annex I countries?
Black liquor — energy consumption in Non-Annex I countries was 552,815 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest black liquor — energy consumption recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
The highest recorded value was 552,815 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest black liquor — energy consumption recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
The lowest recorded value was 6,862 TJ in 1990.
How does Non-Annex I countries rank for black liquor — energy consumption?
Non-Annex I countries ranks 6th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is black liquor — energy consumption rising or falling in Non-Annex I countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 284.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Non-Annex I countries 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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