Black liquor — Energy consumption in United States of America
United States of America: Black liquor — Energy consumption was 581,142 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Black liquor — Energy consumption in United States of America, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 581,142 TJ for black liquor — energy consumption in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, black liquor — energy consumption in United States of America peaked at 603,680 TJ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 343,804 TJ, in 1994.
That places United States of America 5th out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Black liquor — Energy consumption in United States of America, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 379,180 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 387,710 TJ | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 500,000 TJ | +29.0% |
| 1993 | 349,819 TJ | -30.0% |
| 1994 | 343,804 TJ | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 477,117 TJ | +38.8% |
| 1996 | 451,055 TJ | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 538,259 TJ | +19.3% |
| 1998 | 603,680 TJ | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 467,422 TJ | -22.6% |
| 2000 | 461,950 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 418,461 TJ | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 379,017 TJ | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 410,100 TJ | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 428,851 TJ | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 420,047 TJ | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 522,966 TJ | +24.5% |
| 2007 | 499,374 TJ | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 497,491 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 442,250 TJ | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 519,912 TJ | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 512,408 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 494,199 TJ | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 543,481 TJ | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 560,497 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 500,427 TJ | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 485,435 TJ | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 479,234 TJ | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 580,498 TJ | +21.1% |
| 2019 | 597,522 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 544,840 TJ | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 552,794 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 591,105 TJ | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 581,142 TJ | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 581,142 TJ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 449,805 TJ | 343,804 TJ | 603,680 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 448,051 TJ | 379,017 TJ | 522,966 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 527,361 TJ | 479,234 TJ | 597,522 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 570,205 TJ | 544,840 TJ | 591,105 TJ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is black liquor — energy consumption in United States of America?
- Black liquor — energy consumption in United States of America was 581,142 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest black liquor — energy consumption recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 603,680 TJ in 1998.
- What is the lowest black liquor — energy consumption recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 343,804 TJ in 1994.
- How does United States of America rank for black liquor — energy consumption?
- United States of America ranks 5th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is black liquor — energy consumption rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.