Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Asia

Asia: Gaseous biofuels — Energy production was 132,502 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
132,502 TJ
Change on year
up 6.1%
Rank
10th
of 30 groups
All-time high
132,502 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
1,189 TJ
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Asia, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200720241990: 1.2k TJ1991: 1.2k TJ1992: 1.4k TJ1993: 1.3k TJ1994: 1.3k TJ1995: 1.4k TJ1996: 1.7k TJ1997: 1.4k TJ1998: 1.4k TJ1999: 2.7k TJ2000: 3.6k TJ2001: 4.4k TJ2002: 6.3k TJ2003: 7.2k TJ2004: 7.2k TJ2005: 6.8k TJ2006: 9.4k TJ2007: 12.0k TJ2008: 11.9k TJ2009: 14.8k TJ2010: 18.0k TJ2011: 41.0k TJ2012: 44.2k TJ2013: 55.3k TJ2014: 66.6k TJ2015: 63.2k TJ2016: 66.5k TJ2017: 75.2k TJ2018: 94.4k TJ2019: 102.6k TJ2020: 104.7k TJ2021: 116.1k TJ2022: 124.7k TJ2023: 124.9k TJ2024: 132.5k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

Asia recorded 132,502 TJ for gaseous biofuels — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 99.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gaseous biofuels — energy production in Asia peaked at 132,502 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,189 TJ, in 1991.

That places Asia 10th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,505 TJ 1,189 TJ 2,725 TJ 10
2000s 8,349 TJ 3,581 TJ 14,811 TJ 10
2010s 62,717 TJ 18,024 TJ 102,598 TJ 10
2020s 120,592 TJ 104,726 TJ 132,502 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 7 Thailand 46,040 TJ compare
  2. 8 Canada 32,517 TJ compare
  3. 9 Denmark 32,233 TJ compare
  4. 10 Czechia 25,241 TJ compare
  5. 11 Australia and New Zealand 22,727 TJ compare
  6. 12 Brazil 20,182 TJ compare
  7. 13 Australia 18,978 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 114 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gaseous biofuels — energy production in Asia?
Gaseous biofuels — energy production in Asia was 132,502 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest gaseous biofuels — energy production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 132,502 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest gaseous biofuels — energy production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,189 TJ in 1991.
How does Asia rank for gaseous biofuels — energy production?
Asia ranks 10th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is gaseous biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Gaseous biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gaseous biofuels — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
114 places, 2,682 data points, 1990–2024
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