Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Portugal
Portugal: Gaseous biofuels — Energy production was 3,998 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Portugal, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, gaseous biofuels — energy production in Portugal stood at 3,998 TJ. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gaseous biofuels — energy production in Portugal peaked at 3,998 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12 TJ, in 1998.
That places Portugal 30th 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 | 22.33 TJ | 12 TJ | 38 TJ | 6 |
| 2000s | 377.3 TJ | 35 TJ | 996 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,894 TJ | 1,287 TJ | 3,561 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,746 TJ | 3,464 TJ | 3,998 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More environment data for Portugal
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 36.73 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 637.34 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 135 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 22.24 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 53.8 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,037 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.26 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 880.86 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 22.56 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 854.52 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gaseous biofuels — energy production in Portugal?
- Gaseous biofuels — energy production in Portugal was 3,998 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest gaseous biofuels — energy production recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 3,998 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gaseous biofuels — energy production recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 TJ in 1998.
- How does Portugal rank for gaseous biofuels — energy production?
- Portugal ranks 30th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gaseous biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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.