Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Australia
Australia: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption was 4,594 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Australia, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Australia stood at 4,594 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Australia peaked at 10,563 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 777.2 TJ, in 2005.
Australia ranks 37th of 72 countries on this measure, 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 | 3,622 TJ | 777.2 TJ | 8,239 TJ | 7 |
| 2010s | 7,842 TJ | 4,167 TJ | 10,563 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,255 TJ | 3,669 TJ | 4,594 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 6.94 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,196 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4,920 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 43.17 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 91.29 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 331,869 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.11 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 385 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 8.6 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 31,265 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Australia?
- Liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Australia was 4,594 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,563 TJ in 2014.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 777.2 TJ in 2005.
- How does Australia rank for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Australia ranks 37th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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.