Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Northern America
Northern America: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption was 1.85 million TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Northern America, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Northern America recorded 1.85 million TJ for liquid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Northern America peaked at 1.85 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79,703 TJ, in 1996.
That places Northern America 5th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 103,563 TJ | 79,703 TJ | 121,082 TJ | 7 |
| 2000s | 430,537 TJ | 139,195 TJ | 966,575 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 million TJ | 1.03 million TJ | 1.50 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 million TJ | 1.33 million TJ | 1.85 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
More environment data for Northern America
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 40.32 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 11.92 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.59 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 1.83 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 493,252 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 478,582 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 26.09 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 895.27 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area 192,972 1000 ha (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 119.35 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Northern America?
- Liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Northern America was 1.85 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 million TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,703 TJ in 1996.
- How does Northern America rank for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Northern America ranks 5th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern America 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.