Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Canada
Canada: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 73,456 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Canada, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid biofuels — energy production in Canada is 73,456 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.2% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in Canada peaked at 73,456 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,216 TJ, in 1998.
Canada ranks 9th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 3,538 TJ | 3,216 TJ | 3,859 TJ | 2 |
| 2000s | 10,325 TJ | 3,859 TJ | 31,444 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,985 TJ | 33,819 TJ | 52,750 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,254 TJ | 47,450 TJ | 73,456 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More environment data for Canada
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.19 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,218 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 108,496 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 2.11 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 32.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,560 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.3 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 172 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 67.02 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 38,064 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy production in Canada?
- Liquid biofuels — energy production in Canada was 73,456 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 73,456 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,216 TJ in 1998.
- How does Canada rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
- Canada ranks 9th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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.