Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Argentina
Argentina: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 68,935 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Argentina, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid biofuels — energy production in Argentina is 68,935 TJ, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 37.9% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in Argentina peaked at 129,103 TJ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2003.
That places Argentina 11th out of 66 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.
Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Argentina, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2004 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2005 | 662.4 TJ | — |
| 2006 | 662.4 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6,845 TJ | +933.3% |
| 2008 | 27,342 TJ | +299.5% |
| 2009 | 42,982 TJ | +57.2% |
| 2010 | 74,945 TJ | +74.4% |
| 2011 | 100,379 TJ | +33.9% |
| 2012 | 103,332 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 84,874 TJ | -17.9% |
| 2014 | 108,917 TJ | +28.3% |
| 2015 | 83,931 TJ | -22.9% |
| 2016 | 116,718 TJ | +39.1% |
| 2017 | 129,103 TJ | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 112,988 TJ | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 101,790 TJ | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 73,368 TJ | -27.9% |
| 2021 | 76,386 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 85,119 TJ | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 49,984 TJ | -41.3% |
| 2024 | 68,935 TJ | +37.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 68,935 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,267 TJ, 4.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 68,935 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,071 TJ, 16.9× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +933.3% | 662.4 TJ | 6,845 TJ |
| 2008 | +299.5% | 6,845 TJ | 27,342 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,213 TJ | 0 TJ | 42,982 TJ | 7 |
| 2010s | 101,698 TJ | 74,945 TJ | 129,103 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,758 TJ | 49,984 TJ | 85,119 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More environment data for Argentina
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.78 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8814 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.8286 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy production in Argentina?
- Liquid biofuels — energy production in Argentina was 68,935 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 129,103 TJ in 2017.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2003.
- How does Argentina rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
- Argentina ranks 11th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Liquid biofuels — Energy production. 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.