Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in Americas
Americas: Other liquid biofuels — Energy production was 6,540 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in Americas, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Americas recorded 6,540 TJ for other liquid biofuels — energy production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 27.8% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other liquid biofuels — energy production in Americas peaked at 22,450 TJ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,261 TJ, in 2002.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in Americas, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,261 TJ | — |
| 2003 | 7,864 TJ | +141.2% |
| 2004 | 14,111 TJ | +79.4% |
| 2005 | 15,481 TJ | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 11,809 TJ | -23.7% |
| 2007 | 4,877 TJ | -58.7% |
| 2008 | 4,521 TJ | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 4,658 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 5,316 TJ | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 11,864 TJ | +123.2% |
| 2012 | 15,810 TJ | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 14,686 TJ | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 14,385 TJ | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 15,426 TJ | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 16,221 TJ | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 15,581 TJ | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 22,154 TJ | +42.2% |
| 2019 | 22,450 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 14,796 TJ | -34.1% |
| 2021 | 16,699 TJ | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 16,726 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 9,062 TJ | -45.8% |
| 2024 | 6,540 TJ | -27.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in Americas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +141.2% | 3,261 TJ | 7,864 TJ |
| 2011 | +123.2% | 5,316 TJ | 11,864 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,323 TJ | 3,261 TJ | 15,481 TJ | 8 |
| 2010s | 15,389 TJ | 5,316 TJ | 22,450 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,764 TJ | 6,540 TJ | 16,726 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More environment data for Americas
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 548.84 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 263.00 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 78.58 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 341.57 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.72 % (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 51.25 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -3.24 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other liquid biofuels — energy production in Americas?
- Other liquid biofuels — energy production in Americas was 6,540 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 22,450 TJ in 2019.
- What is the lowest other liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,261 TJ in 2002.
- How does Americas rank for other liquid biofuels — energy production?
- Americas ranks 8th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other 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.