Fuelwood — Energy production in Europe
Europe: Fuelwood — Energy production was 3.70 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy production in Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Europe recorded 3.70 million TJ for fuelwood — energy production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Europe peaked at 4.06 million TJ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.77 million TJ, in 1994.
That places Europe 11th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Fuelwood — Energy production in Europe, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.83 million TJ | — |
| 1991 | 1.97 million TJ | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 1.78 million TJ | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 1.97 million TJ | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 1.77 million TJ | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 1.80 million TJ | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.91 million TJ | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 1.93 million TJ | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.89 million TJ | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 2.02 million TJ | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 2.11 million TJ | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 2.09 million TJ | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 2.17 million TJ | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 2.41 million TJ | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 2.39 million TJ | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 2.49 million TJ | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 2.69 million TJ | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 2.80 million TJ | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 2.97 million TJ | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 3.08 million TJ | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 3.32 million TJ | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 3.12 million TJ | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 3.49 million TJ | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 3.53 million TJ | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.32 million TJ | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 3.48 million TJ | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 3.54 million TJ | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 3.57 million TJ | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 3.72 million TJ | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 3.75 million TJ | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 3.71 million TJ | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 4.06 million TJ | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 3.90 million TJ | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 3.72 million TJ | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 3.70 million TJ | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.89 million TJ | 1.77 million TJ | 2.02 million TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.52 million TJ | 2.09 million TJ | 3.08 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.48 million TJ | 3.12 million TJ | 3.75 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.82 million TJ | 3.70 million TJ | 4.06 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 73,994 TJ compare
- 8 Kenya 740,019 TJ compare
- 9 Türkiye 58,918 TJ compare
- 9 Uganda 720,110 TJ compare
- 10 Indonesia 601,766 TJ compare
- 10 Melanesia 54,485 TJ compare
- 11 Germany 480,420 TJ compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 52,726 TJ compare
- 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 47,536 TJ compare
- 12 Sudan (former) 421,711 TJ compare
- 13 France 389,355 TJ compare
- 13 Republic of Moldova 17,169 TJ compare
- 14 Guatemala 381,078 TJ compare
- 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,584 TJ compare
More environment data for Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.435 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.71 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 101.18 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 57.94 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 94.14 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 73.33 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 49.53 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in Europe?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Europe was 3.70 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.06 million TJ in 2021.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 million TJ in 1994.
- How does Europe rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Europe ranks 11th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — 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.