Black liquor — Energy production in Canada
Canada: Black liquor — Energy production was 149,023 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Black liquor — Energy production in Canada, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, black liquor — energy production in Canada stood at 149,023 TJ. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, black liquor — energy production in Canada peaked at 241,158 TJ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 149,023 TJ, in 2023.
Canada ranks 3rd of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 213,168 TJ | 190,321 TJ | 241,158 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 211,946 TJ | 166,404 TJ | 239,512 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 178,325 TJ | 170,156 TJ | 191,861 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 156,697 TJ | 149,023 TJ | 165,671 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More environment data for Canada
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.19 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,218 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 108,496 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 2.11 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 32.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,560 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.3 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 172 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 67.02 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 38,064 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is black liquor — energy production in Canada?
- Black liquor — energy production in Canada was 149,023 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest black liquor — energy production recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 241,158 TJ in 1999.
- What is the lowest black liquor — energy production recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 149,023 TJ in 2023.
- How does Canada rank for black liquor — energy production?
- Canada ranks 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is black liquor — energy production rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Black liquor — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.