Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Asia

Asia: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 1.12 million TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.12 million TJ
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
8th
of 27 groups
All-time high
1.12 million TJ
in 2024
All-time low
2,948 TJ
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Asia, 2000–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M2000201220242000: 2.9k TJ2001: 3.6k TJ2002: 22.0k TJ2003: 25.3k TJ2004: 96.5k TJ2005: 107.5k TJ2006: 123.6k TJ2007: 153.8k TJ2008: 207.3k TJ2009: 256.6k TJ2010: 287.0k TJ2011: 373.1k TJ2012: 436.9k TJ2013: 520.0k TJ2014: 592.6k TJ2015: 561.7k TJ2016: 644.5k TJ2017: 691.7k TJ2018: 820.1k TJ2019: 948.0k TJ2020: 902.1k TJ2021: 965.6k TJ2022: 1.0M TJ2023: 1.1M TJ2024: 1.1M TJ

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 1.12 million TJ for liquid biofuels — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 89.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in Asia peaked at 1.12 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,948 TJ, in 2000.

Asia ranks 8th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99,916 TJ 2,948 TJ 256,615 TJ 10
2010s 587,574 TJ 287,001 TJ 948,042 TJ 10
2020s 1.03 million TJ 902,148 TJ 1.12 million TJ 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 5 Indonesia 412,512 TJ compare
  2. 6 Germany 151,617 TJ compare
  3. 7 India 93,887 TJ compare
  4. 8 Thailand 81,536 TJ compare
  5. 9 Canada 73,456 TJ compare
  6. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 70,652 TJ compare
  7. 11 Argentina 68,935 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid biofuels — energy production in Asia?
Liquid biofuels — energy production in Asia was 1.12 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 million TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,948 TJ in 2000.
How does Asia rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
Asia ranks 8th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia 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

Indicator
Liquid biofuels — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
100 places, 2,208 data points, 1990–2024
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