Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in United States of America
United States of America: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption was 1.73 million TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in United States of America, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid biofuels — energy consumption in United States of America is 1.73 million TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in United States of America peaked at 1.73 million TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 79,703 TJ, in 1996.
That places United States of America 6th out of 24 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.
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in United States of America, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 92,514 TJ | — |
| 1994 | 103,582 TJ | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 111,113 TJ | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 79,703 TJ | -28.3% |
| 1997 | 100,929 TJ | +26.6% |
| 1998 | 111,515 TJ | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 115,937 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 133,620 TJ | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 140,669 TJ | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 168,492 TJ | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 235,208 TJ | +39.6% |
| 2004 | 300,728 TJ | +27.9% |
| 2005 | 349,554 TJ | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 482,063 TJ | +37.9% |
| 2007 | 601,498 TJ | +24.8% |
| 2008 | 820,723 TJ | +36.4% |
| 2009 | 929,661 TJ | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 980,493 TJ | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1.12 million TJ | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 1.13 million TJ | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.25 million TJ | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 1.25 million TJ | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.30 million TJ | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.41 million TJ | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 1.42 million TJ | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.39 million TJ | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.39 million TJ | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million TJ | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 1.40 million TJ | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 1.46 million TJ | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 1.73 million TJ | +18.5% |
| 2024 | 1.73 million TJ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102,185 TJ | 79,703 TJ | 115,937 TJ | 7 |
| 2000s | 416,222 TJ | 133,620 TJ | 929,661 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 million TJ | 980,493 TJ | 1.42 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 million TJ | 1.25 million TJ | 1.73 million TJ | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy consumption in United States of America?
- Liquid biofuels — energy consumption in United States of America was 1.73 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 million TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,703 TJ in 1996.
- How does United States of America rank for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
- United States of America ranks 6th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of 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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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.