Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Western Europe
Western Europe: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 326,062 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Western Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Western Europe recorded 326,062 TJ for liquid biofuels — energy production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in Western Europe peaked at 352,339 TJ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 257.6 TJ, in 1990.
Western Europe ranks 13th of 27 groups 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,831 TJ | 257.6 TJ | 17,457 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 114,025 TJ | 24,290 TJ | 253,710 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 324,232 TJ | 280,945 TJ | 352,339 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 325,977 TJ | 320,046 TJ | 334,958 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
More environment data for Western Europe
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 528,005 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 103.86 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 17.43 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 25.27 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 859,653 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 2.64 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.78 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 3.83 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 3.48 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 15.74 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy production in Western Europe?
- Liquid biofuels — energy production in Western Europe was 326,062 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 352,339 TJ in 2018.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 257.6 TJ in 1990.
- How does Western Europe rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
- Western Europe ranks 13th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe 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.