Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Caribbean

Caribbean: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption was 2,031 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,031 TJ
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
45th
of 72 countries
All-time high
2,527 TJ
in 2022
All-time low
389.62 TJ
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Caribbean, 1990–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990200720241990: 2.2k TJ1991: 2.2k TJ1992: 1.8k TJ1993: 1.3k TJ1994: 1.4k TJ1995: 1.5k TJ1996: 1.3k TJ1997: 1.4k TJ1998: 1.5k TJ1999: 1.1k TJ2000: 1.4k TJ2001: 1.3k TJ2002: 1.2k TJ2003: 1.3k TJ2004: 1.2k TJ2005: 1.2k TJ2006: 654.5 TJ2007: 444.4 TJ2008: 431.9 TJ2009: 389.6 TJ2010: 594.7 TJ2011: 624.6 TJ2012: 2.0k TJ2013: 2.0k TJ2014: 1.9k TJ2015: 1.9k TJ2016: 2.0k TJ2017: 1.8k TJ2018: 1.9k TJ2019: 2.0k TJ2020: 1.8k TJ2021: 1.7k TJ2022: 2.5k TJ2023: 2.3k TJ2024: 2.0k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Caribbean stood at 2,031 TJ.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Caribbean peaked at 2,527 TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 389.62 TJ, in 2009.

Caribbean ranks 45th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,568 TJ 1,126 TJ 2,224 TJ 10
2000s 953.21 TJ 389.62 TJ 1,388 TJ 10
2010s 1,667 TJ 594.72 TJ 2,045 TJ 10
2020s 2,062 TJ 1,720 TJ 2,527 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 42 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,793 TJ compare
  2. 43 Switzerland 2,245 TJ compare
  3. 44 Zimbabwe 2,104 TJ compare
  4. 46 Uruguay 1,931 TJ compare
  5. 47 Jamaica 1,914 TJ compare
  6. 48 Finland 1,860 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Caribbean?
Liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Caribbean was 2,031 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 2,527 TJ in 2022.
What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 389.62 TJ in 2009.
How does Caribbean rank for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
Caribbean ranks 45th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is liquid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Caribbean 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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