Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Spain

Spain: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption was 71,041 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
71,041 TJ
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
11th
of 72 countries
All-time high
87,445 TJ
in 2012
All-time low
2,944 TJ
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Spain, 2000–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000201220242000: 2.9k TJ2001: 2.9k TJ2002: 5.8k TJ2003: 7.9k TJ2004: 7.3k TJ2005: 10.7k TJ2006: 7.1k TJ2007: 15.9k TJ2008: 25.5k TJ2009: 44.1k TJ2010: 59.1k TJ2011: 70.8k TJ2012: 87.4k TJ2013: 37.4k TJ2014: 40.3k TJ2015: 40.9k TJ2016: 46.5k TJ2017: 53.6k TJ2018: 69.9k TJ2019: 67.9k TJ2020: 56.9k TJ2021: 57.0k TJ2022: 55.8k TJ2023: 77.4k TJ2024: 71.0k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Spain stood at 71,041 TJ.

That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Spain peaked at 87,445 TJ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,944 TJ, in 2000.

That places Spain 11th out of 72 countries 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,019 TJ 2,944 TJ 44,145 TJ 10
2010s 57,393 TJ 37,435 TJ 87,445 TJ 10
2020s 63,637 TJ 55,814 TJ 77,415 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 Canada 116,607 TJ compare
  2. 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99,777 TJ compare
  3. 10 Thailand 79,561 TJ compare
  4. 12 Italy 60,922 TJ compare
  5. 13 Poland 53,726 TJ compare
  6. 14 Argentina 52,800 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Spain?
Liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Spain was 71,041 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 87,445 TJ in 2012.
What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 2,944 TJ in 2000.
How does Spain rank for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
Spain ranks 11th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is liquid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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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.