Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in China
China: Gaseous biofuels — Energy production was 1,286 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in China, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
China recorded 1,286 TJ for gaseous biofuels — energy production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 404.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gaseous biofuels — energy production in China peaked at 1,567 TJ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 202 TJ, in 1999.
That places China 44th out of 84 countries 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 202 TJ | 202 TJ | 202 TJ | 1 |
| 2000s | 909.5 TJ | 528 TJ | 1,567 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 314.27 TJ | 243.28 TJ | 448 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 964.57 TJ | 701.88 TJ | 1,286 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More environment data for China
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.9 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 74,915 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 17,531 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 27.93 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 67.04 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 263,216 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.18 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 20,327 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 27.78 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 109,061 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gaseous biofuels — energy production in China?
- Gaseous biofuels — energy production in China was 1,286 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest gaseous biofuels — energy production recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1,567 TJ in 2002.
- What is the lowest gaseous biofuels — energy production recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 202 TJ in 1999.
- How does China rank for gaseous biofuels — energy production?
- China ranks 44th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gaseous biofuels — energy production rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 404.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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
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.