Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Northern America
Northern America: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 1.99 million TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Northern America, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid biofuels — energy production in Northern America is 1.99 million TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in Northern America peaked at 1.99 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78,256 TJ, in 1996.
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 | 103,122 TJ | 78,256 TJ | 122,020 TJ | 7 |
| 2000s | 419,455 TJ | 125,178 TJ | 977,234 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 million TJ | 1.12 million TJ | 1.56 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.70 million TJ | 1.38 million TJ | 1.99 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
More environment data for Northern America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.466 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.49 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 92.54 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 43.74 million t (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 40.32 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 11.92 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.59 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 1.83 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 493,252 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy production in Northern America?
- Liquid biofuels — energy production in Northern America was 1.99 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.99 million TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,256 TJ in 1996.
- How does Northern America rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
- Northern America ranks 5th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern America 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.