Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption was 1,258 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption in Eastern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Eastern Asia stood at 1,258 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.6% on the previous year and down 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Eastern Asia peaked at 4,178 TJ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 739 TJ, in 1990.
Eastern Asia ranks 22nd of 24 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 739 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 774 TJ | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 1,005 TJ | +29.8% |
| 1993 | 1,251 TJ | +24.5% |
| 1994 | 1,295 TJ | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 1,363 TJ | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 1,633 TJ | +19.8% |
| 1997 | 1,380 TJ | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 1,380 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,547 TJ | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 1,514 TJ | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 1,651 TJ | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 1,777 TJ | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 2,182 TJ | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 2,031 TJ | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 1,862 TJ | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 3,724 TJ | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 3,645 TJ | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 2,000 TJ | -45.1% |
| 2009 | 2,343 TJ | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 3,502 TJ | +49.5% |
| 2011 | 3,255 TJ | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 4,032 TJ | +23.9% |
| 2013 | 4,178 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 3,814 TJ | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 1,826 TJ | -52.1% |
| 2016 | 1,961 TJ | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 1,650 TJ | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 1,562 TJ | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 2,145 TJ | +37.3% |
| 2020 | 1,582 TJ | -26.2% |
| 2021 | 1,762 TJ | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 1,953 TJ | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 2,050 TJ | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 1,258 TJ | -38.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,237 TJ | 739 TJ | 1,633 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,273 TJ | 1,514 TJ | 3,724 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,793 TJ | 1,562 TJ | 4,178 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,721 TJ | 1,258 TJ | 2,050 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 173.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 137.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.03 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Eastern Asia?
- Gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Eastern Asia was 1,258 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest gaseous biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,178 TJ in 2013.
- What is the lowest gaseous biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 739 TJ in 1990.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for gaseous biofuels — energy consumption?
- Eastern Asia ranks 22nd out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gaseous biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Gaseous biofuels — 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.