Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Belgium

Belgium: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption was 49.36 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
49.36 TJ
Change on year
down 99.8%
World rank
65th
of 72 countries
All-time high
31,362 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
27.4 TJ
in 2005
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Belgium, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201220242000: 114.6 TJ2001: 97.1 TJ2002: 79.7 TJ2003: 62.3 TJ2004: 44.8 TJ2005: 27.4 TJ2006: 356.2 TJ2007: 328.8 TJ2008: 411 TJ2009: 6.1k TJ2010: 15.5k TJ2011: 14.6k TJ2012: 14.4k TJ2013: 14.3k TJ2014: 17.2k TJ2015: 10.8k TJ2016: 18.1k TJ2017: 19.6k TJ2018: 19.4k TJ2019: 19.6k TJ2020: 27.1k TJ2021: 29.8k TJ2022: 31.0k TJ2023: 31.4k TJ2024: 49.4 TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

The most recent figure for liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Belgium is 49.36 TJ, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 99.8% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Belgium peaked at 31,362 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.4 TJ, in 2005.

Belgium ranks 65th of 72 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 757.55 TJ 27.4 TJ 6,054 TJ 10
2010s 16,348 TJ 10,762 TJ 19,594 TJ 10
2020s 23,863 TJ 49.36 TJ 31,362 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 62 Belgium-Luxembourg 132.02 TJ
  2. 63 Cuba 113.88 TJ compare
  3. 64 Dominican Republic 69.92 TJ compare
  4. 66 Croatia 26.71 TJ compare
  5. 67 North Macedonia 8.61 TJ compare
  6. 68 Bermuda 7.63 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Belgium?
Liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Belgium was 49.36 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 31,362 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 27.4 TJ in 2005.
How does Belgium rank for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
Belgium ranks 65th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is liquid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium 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

Indicator
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 2,177 data points, 1990–2024
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