Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Argentina
Argentina: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption was 52,800 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Argentina, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 52,800 TJ for liquid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024.
The figure is up 28.4% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Argentina peaked at 66,000 TJ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2003.
Argentina ranks 14th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Argentina, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2004 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2005 | 662.4 TJ | — |
| 2006 | 662.4 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 662.4 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 662.4 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,987 TJ | +200.0% |
| 2010 | 22,866 TJ | +1050.7% |
| 2011 | 33,617 TJ | +47.0% |
| 2012 | 38,758 TJ | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 42,608 TJ | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 49,729 TJ | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 54,323 TJ | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 57,337 TJ | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 66,000 TJ | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 62,972 TJ | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 61,978 TJ | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 48,538 TJ | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 29,098 TJ | -40.1% |
| 2022 | 41,033 TJ | +41.0% |
| 2023 | 41,115 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 52,800 TJ | +28.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 52,800 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,731 TJ, 4.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 52,800 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,931 TJ, 27.3× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1050.7% | 1,987 TJ | 22,866 TJ |
| 2009 | +200.0% | 662.4 TJ | 1,987 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 662.4 TJ | 0 TJ | 1,987 TJ | 7 |
| 2010s | 49,019 TJ | 22,866 TJ | 66,000 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,517 TJ | 29,098 TJ | 52,800 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More environment data for Argentina
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.78 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8814 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.8286 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Argentina?
- Liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Argentina was 52,800 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 66,000 TJ in 2017.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2003.
- How does Argentina rank for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Argentina ranks 14th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption. 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.