Black liquor — Energy production in OECD
OECD: Black liquor — Energy production was 1.64 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Black liquor — Energy production in OECD, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
OECD recorded 1.64 million TJ for black liquor — energy production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, black liquor — energy production in OECD peaked at 1.77 million TJ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.33 million TJ, in 2009.
OECD ranks 1st of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Black liquor — Energy production in OECD, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.49 million TJ | — |
| 1991 | 1.51 million TJ | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 1.61 million TJ | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 1.51 million TJ | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 1.60 million TJ | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 1.57 million TJ | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.63 million TJ | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 1.77 million TJ | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 1.74 million TJ | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.57 million TJ | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 1.60 million TJ | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.43 million TJ | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 1.43 million TJ | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.51 million TJ | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 1.58 million TJ | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.54 million TJ | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.50 million TJ | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.52 million TJ | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.45 million TJ | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 1.33 million TJ | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 1.53 million TJ | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 1.50 million TJ | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.49 million TJ | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.58 million TJ | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 1.67 million TJ | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 1.61 million TJ | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 1.57 million TJ | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.60 million TJ | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.71 million TJ | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 1.73 million TJ | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.63 million TJ | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 1.67 million TJ | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.68 million TJ | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.64 million TJ | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 1.64 million TJ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.60 million TJ | 1.49 million TJ | 1.77 million TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 million TJ | 1.33 million TJ | 1.60 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.60 million TJ | 1.49 million TJ | 1.73 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 million TJ | 1.63 million TJ | 1.68 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near OECD
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Frequently asked questions
- What is black liquor — energy production in OECD?
- Black liquor — energy production in OECD was 1.64 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest black liquor — energy production recorded in OECD?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 million TJ in 1997.
- What is the lowest black liquor — energy production recorded in OECD?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 million TJ in 2009.
- How does OECD rank for black liquor — energy production?
- OECD ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is black liquor — energy production rising or falling in OECD?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this OECD 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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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.