Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Gaseous biofuels — Energy production was 11,085 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Eastern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, gaseous biofuels — energy production in Eastern Asia stood at 11,085 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gaseous biofuels — energy production in Eastern Asia peaked at 11,085 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,189 TJ, in 1991.
That places Eastern Asia 20th out of 27 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.
Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,238 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 1,189 TJ | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 1,387 TJ | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 1,291 TJ | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 1,331 TJ | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 1,398 TJ | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 1,664 TJ | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 1,412 TJ | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 1,412 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,744 TJ | +23.5% |
| 2000 | 2,193 TJ | +25.7% |
| 2001 | 2,743 TJ | +25.1% |
| 2002 | 4,333 TJ | +58.0% |
| 2003 | 4,895 TJ | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 4,867 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 4,309 TJ | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 6,591 TJ | +53.0% |
| 2007 | 8,606 TJ | +30.6% |
| 2008 | 7,440 TJ | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 8,053 TJ | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 8,866 TJ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 9,483 TJ | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 9,766 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 10,441 TJ | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 9,859 TJ | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 8,266 TJ | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 7,413 TJ | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 7,775 TJ | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 7,828 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 8,505 TJ | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 9,372 TJ | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 8,882 TJ | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 10,522 TJ | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 11,032 TJ | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 11,085 TJ | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,407 TJ | 1,189 TJ | 1,744 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,403 TJ | 2,193 TJ | 8,606 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,820 TJ | 7,413 TJ | 10,441 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,179 TJ | 8,882 TJ | 11,085 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 production in Eastern Asia?
- Gaseous biofuels — energy production in Eastern Asia was 11,085 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest gaseous biofuels — energy production recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,085 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gaseous biofuels — energy production recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,189 TJ in 1991.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for gaseous biofuels — energy production?
- Eastern Asia ranks 20th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gaseous biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 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.