Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in China
China: Other liquid biofuels — Energy production was 0.411 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in China, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
China recorded 0.411 TJ for other liquid biofuels — energy production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other liquid biofuels — energy production in China peaked at 3,863 TJ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1918 TJ, in 2021.
China ranks 17th of 21 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in China, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 27.4 TJ | — |
| 2004 | 137 TJ | +400.0% |
| 2005 | 82.2 TJ | -40.0% |
| 2006 | 54.8 TJ | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 82.2 TJ | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 767.2 TJ | +833.3% |
| 2009 | 1,260 TJ | +64.3% |
| 2010 | 1,754 TJ | +39.1% |
| 2011 | 2,274 TJ | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 3,315 TJ | +45.8% |
| 2013 | 3,863 TJ | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 1,836 TJ | -52.5% |
| 2015 | 411 TJ | -77.6% |
| 2016 | 438.4 TJ | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 201.28 TJ | -54.1% |
| 2018 | 2.41 TJ | -98.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6576 TJ | -72.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9864 TJ | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1918 TJ | -80.6% |
| 2022 | 0.274 TJ | +42.9% |
| 2023 | 0.411 TJ | +50.0% |
| 2024 | 0.411 TJ | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +833.3% | 82.2 TJ | 767.2 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 344.46 TJ | 27.4 TJ | 1,260 TJ | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,410 TJ | 0.6576 TJ | 3,863 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4548 TJ | 0.1918 TJ | 0.9864 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other liquid biofuels — energy production in China?
- Other liquid biofuels — energy production in China was 0.411 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 3,863 TJ in 2013.
- What is the lowest other liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1918 TJ in 2021.
- How does China rank for other liquid biofuels — energy production?
- China ranks 17th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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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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.