Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Gaseous biofuels — Energy production was 1,829 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Eastern Africa, 2007–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gaseous biofuels — energy production in Eastern Africa is 1,829 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gaseous biofuels — energy production in Eastern Africa peaked at 1,829 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2007.
That places Eastern Africa 17th out of 24 regions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.97 TJ | 0 TJ | 78.9 TJ | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,122 TJ | 191.4 TJ | 1,617 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,704 TJ | 1,574 TJ | 1,829 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 17.13 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 11.79 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 21.2 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 157,643 million USD (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 10.99 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 326.16 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 4.47 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gaseous biofuels — energy production in Eastern Africa?
- Gaseous biofuels — energy production in Eastern Africa was 1,829 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest gaseous biofuels — energy production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,829 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gaseous biofuels — energy production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2007.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for gaseous biofuels — energy production?
- Eastern Africa ranks 17th out of 24 regions with data for 2024.
- Is gaseous biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa 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.