Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in Portugal
Portugal: Other liquid biofuels — Energy production was 82.2 TJ in 2016. ▲ Rising
Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in Portugal, 2006–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other liquid biofuels — energy production in Portugal is 82.2 TJ, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 25.0% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other liquid biofuels — energy production in Portugal peaked at 164.4 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 27.4 TJ, in 2006.
That places Portugal 11th out of 21 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Other liquid biofuels — Energy production in Portugal, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 27.4 TJ | — |
| 2007 | 82.2 TJ | +200.0% |
| 2008 | 137 TJ | +66.7% |
| 2009 | 109.6 TJ | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 137 TJ | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 137 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 137 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 137 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 164.4 TJ | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 109.6 TJ | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 82.2 TJ | -25.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 82.2 TJ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 140.53 TJ, 58% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 82.2 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 111.37 TJ, 74% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.05 TJ | 27.4 TJ | 137 TJ | 4 |
| 2010s | 129.17 TJ | 82.2 TJ | 164.4 TJ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More environment data for Portugal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6043 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.29 % 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 0.1607 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other liquid biofuels — energy production in Portugal?
- Other liquid biofuels — energy production in Portugal was 82.2 TJ in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 164.4 TJ in 2014.
- What is the lowest other liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.4 TJ in 2006.
- How does Portugal rank for other liquid biofuels — energy production?
- Portugal ranks 11th out of 21 countries with data for 2016.
- Is other liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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.