Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Ireland

Ireland: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 4,074 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,074 TJ
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
38th
of 73 countries
All-time high
4,294 TJ
in 2022
All-time low
0 TJ
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Ireland, 2005–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2005201420242005: 0 TJ2006: 0 TJ2007: 0.609 TJ2008: 1.2 TJ2009: 1.8 TJ2010: 2.4 TJ2011: 996.6 TJ2012: 997.3 TJ2013: 924.3 TJ2014: 924.9 TJ2015: 999.1 TJ2016: 999.7 TJ2017: 1.2k TJ2018: 1.4k TJ2019: 1.9k TJ2020: 2.4k TJ2021: 3.3k TJ2022: 4.3k TJ2023: 4.0k TJ2024: 4.1k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, liquid biofuels — energy production in Ireland stood at 4,074 TJ.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 340.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in Ireland peaked at 4,294 TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2005.

Ireland ranks 38th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7309 TJ 0 TJ 1.83 TJ 5
2010s 1,031 TJ 2.44 TJ 1,894 TJ 10
2020s 3,621 TJ 2,379 TJ 4,294 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 35 Türkiye 6,114 TJ compare
  2. 36 Australia and New Zealand 4,560 TJ compare
  3. 37 Australia 4,558 TJ compare
  4. 39 Latvia 3,779 TJ compare
  5. 40 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,793 TJ compare
  6. 41 Norway 2,366 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 100 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid biofuels — energy production in Ireland?
Liquid biofuels — energy production in Ireland was 4,074 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 4,294 TJ in 2022.
What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2005.
How does Ireland rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
Ireland ranks 38th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 340.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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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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.