Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Germany

Germany: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 151,617 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
151,617 TJ
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
6th
of 73 countries
All-time high
151,617 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
238.8 TJ
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Germany, 1992–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1992200820241992: 238.8 TJ1993: 266.2 TJ1994: 1.1k TJ1995: 1.4k TJ1996: 2.2k TJ1997: 3.6k TJ1998: 4.0k TJ1999: 5.2k TJ2000: 9.6k TJ2001: 13.5k TJ2002: 21.1k TJ2003: 27.1k TJ2004: 39.3k TJ2005: 64.2k TJ2006: 119.3k TJ2007: 147.6k TJ2008: 127.0k TJ2009: 121.4k TJ2010: 142.7k TJ2011: 133.5k TJ2012: 121.2k TJ2013: 126.1k TJ2014: 144.7k TJ2015: 134.0k TJ2016: 136.2k TJ2017: 139.2k TJ2018: 142.5k TJ2019: 148.9k TJ2020: 133.0k TJ2021: 142.2k TJ2022: 141.8k TJ2023: 147.2k TJ2024: 151.6k TJ

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 151,617 TJ for liquid biofuels — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in Germany peaked at 151,617 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 238.8 TJ, in 1992.

Germany ranks 6th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,242 TJ 238.8 TJ 5,168 TJ 8
2000s 69,000 TJ 9,638 TJ 147,582 TJ 10
2010s 136,906 TJ 121,172 TJ 148,944 TJ 10
2020s 143,188 TJ 133,018 TJ 151,617 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 3 China 412,585 TJ compare
  2. 4 China, mainland 412,582 TJ compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 412,512 TJ compare
  4. 7 India 93,887 TJ compare
  5. 8 Thailand 81,536 TJ compare
  6. 9 Canada 73,456 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid biofuels — energy production in Germany?
Liquid biofuels — energy production in Germany was 151,617 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 151,617 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 238.8 TJ in 1992.
How does Germany rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
Germany ranks 6th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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