Fuelwood — Energy production in Portugal
Portugal: Fuelwood — Energy production was 70,843 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy production in Portugal, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy production in Portugal is 70,843 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Portugal peaked at 71,972 TJ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39,751 TJ, in 2010.
That places Portugal 64th out of 190 countries 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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48,149 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 48,149 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 48,149 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 48,149 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 48,149 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 48,149 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 48,149 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 48,149 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 48,149 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 48,249 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 48,318 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 48,500 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 48,790 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 48,946 TJ | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 49,533 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 49,881 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 49,969 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 51,197 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 51,194 TJ | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 53,715 TJ | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 39,751 TJ | -26.0% |
| 2011 | 41,217 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 44,191 TJ | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 54,140 TJ | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 53,329 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 59,877 TJ | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 61,818 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 58,938 TJ | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 57,515 TJ | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 67,503 TJ | +17.4% |
| 2020 | 71,972 TJ | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 71,068 TJ | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 70,409 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 70,843 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 70,843 TJ | +0.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 70,843 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 23,098 TJ, 3.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 70,843 TJ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48,226 TJ, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuelwood — Energy production in Portugal 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -26.0% | 53,715 TJ | 39,751 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,159 TJ | 48,149 TJ | 48,249 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,004 TJ | 48,318 TJ | 53,715 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,828 TJ | 39,751 TJ | 67,503 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,027 TJ | 70,409 TJ | 71,972 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More environment data for Portugal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6043 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1607 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in Portugal?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Portugal was 70,843 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 71,972 TJ in 2020.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,751 TJ in 2010.
- How does Portugal rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Portugal ranks 64th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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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.