Liquid biofuels — Energy production in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 640,600 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
640,600 TJ
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
7th
of 12 groups
All-time high
640,600 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
257.6 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Liquid biofuels — Energy production in European Union (27), 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 257.6 TJ1991: 294.4 TJ1992: 714 TJ1993: 2.0k TJ1994: 5.5k TJ1995: 9.4k TJ1996: 13.3k TJ1997: 17.0k TJ1998: 16.2k TJ1999: 18.6k TJ2000: 26.8k TJ2001: 33.0k TJ2002: 46.1k TJ2003: 60.7k TJ2004: 86.7k TJ2005: 129.8k TJ2006: 197.3k TJ2007: 266.1k TJ2008: 330.7k TJ2009: 406.3k TJ2010: 455.9k TJ2011: 429.7k TJ2012: 462.8k TJ2013: 494.9k TJ2014: 552.8k TJ2015: 545.2k TJ2016: 530.5k TJ2017: 578.2k TJ2018: 607.9k TJ2019: 629.6k TJ2020: 612.8k TJ2021: 638.0k TJ2022: 627.0k TJ2023: 640.4k TJ2024: 640.6k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for liquid biofuels — energy production in European Union (27) is 640,600 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in European Union (27) peaked at 640,600 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 257.6 TJ, in 1990.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,331 TJ 257.6 TJ 18,625 TJ 10
2000s 158,356 TJ 26,783 TJ 406,331 TJ 10
2010s 528,749 TJ 429,653 TJ 629,620 TJ 10
2020s 631,760 TJ 612,769 TJ 640,600 TJ 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 4 China, mainland 412,582 TJ compare
  2. 5 Indonesia 412,512 TJ compare
  3. 6 Germany 151,617 TJ compare
  4. 7 India 93,887 TJ compare
  5. 8 Thailand 81,536 TJ compare
  6. 9 Canada 73,456 TJ compare
  7. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 70,652 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid biofuels — energy production in European Union (27)?
Liquid biofuels — energy production in European Union (27) was 640,600 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 640,600 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 257.6 TJ in 1990.
How does European Union (27) rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
European Union (27) ranks 7th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union (27) 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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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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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.