Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Caribbean
Caribbean: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 109.91 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Caribbean, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, liquid biofuels — energy production in Caribbean stood at 109.91 TJ. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.6% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in Caribbean peaked at 2,224 TJ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 109.91 TJ, in 2024.
That places Caribbean 25th out of 25 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,210 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 2,224 TJ | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1,796 TJ | -19.3% |
| 1993 | 1,313 TJ | -26.9% |
| 1994 | 1,367 TJ | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 1,495 TJ | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 1,286 TJ | -13.9% |
| 1997 | 1,394 TJ | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 1,474 TJ | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 1,126 TJ | -23.6% |
| 2000 | 1,388 TJ | +23.3% |
| 2001 | 1,335 TJ | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 1,235 TJ | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 1,262 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 1,234 TJ | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 1,158 TJ | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 654.52 TJ | -43.5% |
| 2007 | 444.36 TJ | -32.1% |
| 2008 | 431.91 TJ | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 389.62 TJ | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 393.06 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 399.07 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 616.01 TJ | +54.4% |
| 2013 | 615.3 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 586.88 TJ | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 589.6 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 589.6 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 348.4 TJ | -40.9% |
| 2018 | 431.27 TJ | +23.8% |
| 2019 | 373.09 TJ | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 367.73 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 318.14 TJ | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 310.41 TJ | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 253.02 TJ | -18.5% |
| 2024 | 109.91 TJ | -56.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,568 TJ | 1,126 TJ | 2,224 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 953.21 TJ | 389.62 TJ | 1,388 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 494.23 TJ | 348.4 TJ | 616.01 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 271.84 TJ | 109.91 TJ | 367.73 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
More environment data for Caribbean
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.233 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 6.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 5.69 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 566,466 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 264 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 1,299 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy production in Caribbean?
- Liquid biofuels — energy production in Caribbean was 109.91 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 2,224 TJ in 1991.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 109.91 TJ in 2024.
- How does Caribbean rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
- Caribbean ranks 25th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean 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.