Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Brazil
Brazil: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 1.11 million TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 1.11 million TJ for liquid biofuels — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in Brazil peaked at 1.11 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 202,554 TJ, in 2000.
That places Brazil 2nd out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 257,511 TJ | 226,594 TJ | 311,014 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 359,508 TJ | 202,554 TJ | 588,907 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 710,144 TJ | 556,152 TJ | 923,142 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 958,055 TJ | 873,466 TJ | 1.11 million TJ | 5 |
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More environment data for Brazil
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 14.41 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 9,183 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 15,763 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 73.12 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 173,361 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.41 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 8,088 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 23.47 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 55,642 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy production in Brazil?
- Liquid biofuels — energy production in Brazil was 1.11 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 million TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 202,554 TJ in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
- Brazil ranks 2nd out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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.