Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in Germany
Germany: Other liquid biofuels — Energy production was 2,521 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in Germany, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other liquid biofuels — energy production in Germany is 2,521 TJ, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other liquid biofuels — energy production in Germany peaked at 29,756 TJ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 54.8 TJ, in 1992.
Germany ranks 5th of 21 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in Germany, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 54.8 TJ | — |
| 1993 | 82.2 TJ | +50.0% |
| 1994 | 82.2 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 137 TJ | +66.7% |
| 1996 | 137 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 274 TJ | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 301.4 TJ | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 383.6 TJ | +27.3% |
| 2000 | 438.4 TJ | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 657.6 TJ | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 822 TJ | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 2,411 TJ | +193.3% |
| 2004 | 2,082 TJ | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 6,466 TJ | +210.5% |
| 2006 | 24,331 TJ | +276.3% |
| 2007 | 29,756 TJ | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 22,084 TJ | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 16,413 TJ | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 12,577 TJ | -23.4% |
| 2011 | 4,932 TJ | -60.8% |
| 2012 | 3,918 TJ | -20.6% |
| 2013 | 1,836 TJ | -53.1% |
| 2014 | 2,356 TJ | +28.4% |
| 2015 | 2,082 TJ | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 2,713 TJ | +30.3% |
| 2017 | 4,028 TJ | +48.5% |
| 2018 | 2,548 TJ | -36.7% |
| 2019 | 2,778 TJ | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 3,124 TJ | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 2,313 TJ | -26.0% |
| 2022 | 3,033 TJ | +31.2% |
| 2023 | 2,329 TJ | -23.2% |
| 2024 | 2,521 TJ | +8.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 2,521 TJ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 140.53 TJ, 17.9× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Germany's 2,521 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 111.37 TJ, 22.6× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181.53 TJ | 54.8 TJ | 383.6 TJ | 8 |
| 2000s | 10,546 TJ | 438.4 TJ | 29,756 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,977 TJ | 1,836 TJ | 12,577 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,664 TJ | 2,313 TJ | 3,124 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 Republic of Korea 8,213 TJ compare
- 2 Türkiye 209.99 TJ compare
- 3 Italy 6,767 TJ compare
- 3 Melanesia 3.6 TJ compare
- 4 Sweden 4,384 TJ compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 0 TJ compare
- 5 Polynesia 0 TJ compare
- 6 Finland 1,206 TJ compare
- 7 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 360.75 TJ compare
- 8 Belgium-Luxembourg 356.2 TJ compare
More environment data for Germany
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other liquid biofuels — energy production in Germany?
- Other liquid biofuels — energy production in Germany was 2,521 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 29,756 TJ in 2007.
- What is the lowest other liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.8 TJ in 1992.
- How does Germany rank for other liquid biofuels — energy production?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.