Liquid biofuels — Energy production in United States of America

United States of America: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 1.92 million TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.92 million TJ
Change on year
up 6.8%
Rank
6th
of 25 groups
All-time high
1.92 million TJ
in 2024
All-time low
78,256 TJ
in 1996
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Liquid biofuels — Energy production in United States of America, 1993–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1993200820241993: 92.7k TJ1994: 102.9k TJ1995: 108.9k TJ1996: 78.3k TJ1997: 102.4k TJ1998: 111.5k TJ1999: 118.2k TJ2000: 121.3k TJ2001: 128.0k TJ2002: 170.2k TJ2003: 234.2k TJ2004: 291.5k TJ2005: 340.4k TJ2006: 435.1k TJ2007: 589.0k TJ2008: 835.8k TJ2009: 945.8k TJ2010: 1.1M TJ2011: 1.2M TJ2012: 1.2M TJ2013: 1.2M TJ2014: 1.3M TJ2015: 1.3M TJ2016: 1.4M TJ2017: 1.5M TJ2018: 1.5M TJ2019: 1.5M TJ2020: 1.3M TJ2021: 1.5M TJ2022: 1.6M TJ2023: 1.8M TJ2024: 1.9M TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, liquid biofuels — energy production in United States of America stood at 1.92 million TJ. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in United States of America peaked at 1.92 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78,256 TJ, in 1996.

United States of America ranks 6th of 25 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Liquid biofuels — Energy production in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Liquid biofuels — Energy production in United States of America, 1993 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1993 92,728 TJ
1994 102,885 TJ +11.0%
1995 108,888 TJ +5.8%
1996 78,256 TJ -28.1%
1997 102,376 TJ +30.8%
1998 111,488 TJ +8.9%
1999 118,161 TJ +6.0%
2000 121,319 TJ +2.7%
2001 127,992 TJ +5.5%
2002 170,225 TJ +33.0%
2003 234,196 TJ +37.6%
2004 291,465 TJ +24.5%
2005 340,406 TJ +16.8%
2006 435,077 TJ +27.8%
2007 589,046 TJ +35.4%
2008 835,784 TJ +41.9%
2009 945,790 TJ +13.2%
2010 1.08 million TJ +14.5%
2011 1.23 million TJ +13.3%
2012 1.18 million TJ -4.1%
2013 1.23 million TJ +4.2%
2014 1.30 million TJ +5.7%
2015 1.33 million TJ +2.9%
2016 1.42 million TJ +6.4%
2017 1.47 million TJ +3.2%
2018 1.52 million TJ +3.5%
2019 1.48 million TJ -2.7%
2020 1.34 million TJ -9.6%
2021 1.52 million TJ +14.0%
2022 1.63 million TJ +7.2%
2023 1.80 million TJ +10.2%
2024 1.92 million TJ +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 102,112 TJ 78,256 TJ 118,161 TJ 7
2000s 409,130 TJ 121,319 TJ 945,790 TJ 10
2010s 1.32 million TJ 1.08 million TJ 1.52 million TJ 10
2020s 1.64 million TJ 1.34 million TJ 1.92 million TJ 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 3 China 412,585 TJ compare
  2. 4 China, mainland 412,582 TJ compare
  3. 4 Viet Nam 857.6 TJ compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 412,512 TJ compare
  5. 6 Germany 151,617 TJ compare
  6. 7 India 93,887 TJ compare
  7. 8 Thailand 81,536 TJ compare
  8. 9 Canada 73,456 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid biofuels — energy production in United States of America?
Liquid biofuels — energy production in United States of America was 1.92 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 1.92 million TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 78,256 TJ in 1996.
How does United States of America rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
United States of America ranks 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of 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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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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