Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption by country

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...

Countries reporting
104
Highest
3.03 million TJ
China
Lowest
0 TJ
Mexico
Median
6,115 TJ
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
3,985

What the numbers show

Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption is currently reported for 104 countries. The highest value is 3.03 million TJ in China; the lowest is 0 TJ in Mexico.

The median across all reporting countries is 6,115 TJ, and the mean is 99,866 TJ.

Over the past decade 63 countries rose and 40 fell. The largest increase was in Côte d'Ivoire (up 9,796.1%), and the largest decrease in Mexico (down 100.0%).

Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 3.03 million TJ 2024 up 105.7% volatile
1 China, mainland 3.03 million TJ 2024 up 105.7% volatile
3 India 978,889 TJ 2024 up 9.8% rising
3 United Republic of Tanzania 239,112 TJ 2024 up 28.2% rising
4 Nigeria 584,709 TJ 2024 up 39.1% rising
5 OECD 339,382 TJ 2024 up 31.4% flat
5 Türkiye 66,472 TJ 2024 up 64.2% falling
6 Pakistan 239,847 TJ 2024 down 7.5% falling
6 Viet Nam 44,924 TJ 2024 down 66.0% falling
7 Bangladesh 218,642 TJ 2024 up 5.7% rising
8 Indonesia 193,576 TJ 2024 up 30.7% falling
8 Melanesia 16,068 TJ 2024 up 18.6% rising
9 Ethiopia 174,842 TJ 2024 up 22.4% rising
9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 9,568 TJ 2024 up 27.6% rising
10 Zimbabwe 124,322 TJ 2024 up 11.8% rising
10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6,347 TJ 2024 down 69.7% falling
11 Angola 118,841 TJ 2024 up 13.7% rising
11 Republic of Moldova 3,641 TJ 2024 down 51.7% volatile
12 Uganda 117,109 TJ 2024 down 26.3% rising
12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,518 TJ 1999 down 32.8% falling
13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 92,996 TJ 2024 up 123.0% volatile
13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3,025 TJ 2016 down 78.7% falling
14 Thailand 81,688 TJ 2024 down 60.8% rising
14 Micronesia 711 TJ 2024 up 3.2% rising
15 Brazil 59,061 TJ 2024 down 77.8% volatile
15 Polynesia 334.6 TJ 2024 down 7.7% falling
16 Zambia 54,347 TJ 2024 up 28.2% rising
17 Sudan (former) 46,833 TJ 2011 down 18.7% rising
18 Philippines 32,909 TJ 2024 down 17.0% falling
19 Kenya 30,279 TJ 2024 up 359.3% falling
20 Sweden 28,100 TJ 2005 up 358.8% volatile
21 Myanmar 27,500 TJ 2024 down 6.6% rising
22 Nepal 27,052 TJ 2024 up 58.1% rising
23 Spain 25,576 TJ 2024 up 98.4% falling
24 Bulgaria 19,306 TJ 2024 up 701.1% volatile
25 Uruguay 17,193 TJ 2024 up 99.9% volatile
26 Japan 17,048 TJ 2024 up 93.2% volatile
27 Congo 17,041 TJ 2024 down 17.5% rising
28 Malaysia 16,473 TJ 2008 up 13.8% rising
28 Côte d'Ivoire 1,089 TJ 2024 up 9,796.1% volatile
29 Germany 16,249 TJ 2024 up 119.6% volatile
29 Caribbean 470 TJ 2024 up 15.5% rising
30 Italy 15,281 TJ 2024 up 71.3% volatile
31 Mozambique 15,000 TJ 2024 up 5.0% rising
32 Papua New Guinea 14,000 TJ 2024 up 21.5% rising
33 Poland 13,367 TJ 2008 down 38.9% falling
34 Argentina 11,147 TJ 2012 down 80.7% volatile
35 Hungary 10,588 TJ 2024 down 15.1% volatile
36 Gabon 10,473 TJ 2024 up 30.9% volatile
37 Sudan 9,850 TJ 2024 up 6.9% rising
38 Slovakia 9,569 TJ 2024 up 1,027.1% volatile
39 Estonia 8,881 TJ 2024 up 20.0% volatile
40 Portugal 8,217 TJ 2024 down 53.0% falling
41 Tunisia 8,126 TJ 2009 up 14.9% rising
42 France 7,585 TJ 2024 up 43.1% rising
43 Austria 6,760 TJ 2024 down 22.2% rising
44 Belgium 6,273 TJ 2024 up 3.7% volatile
45 Cameroon 6,223 TJ 2024 down 8.0% volatile
46 Greece 6,221 TJ 2024 down 19.7% rising
47 Australia 6,008 TJ 2024 up 47.2% volatile
47 Australia and New Zealand 6,008 TJ 2024 up 47.2% volatile
49 Benin 5,200 TJ 2024 up 39.6% volatile
50 Paraguay 5,106 TJ 2024 down 78.2% falling
51 Czechia 4,935 TJ 2024 down 3.2% rising
52 Peru 4,510 TJ 2024 down 30.8% falling
53 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 4,418 TJ 2024 down 42.8% volatile
54 Costa Rica 3,743 TJ 2024 down 20.9% volatile
55 Switzerland 2,461 TJ 2024 down 0.4% falling
56 Belgium-Luxembourg 2,435 TJ 1999 — rising
57 Solomon Islands 2,068 TJ 2024 up 2.2% rising
58 Togo 2,041 TJ 2024 up 62.9% rising
59 Guinea-Bissau 1,909 TJ 2024 up 32.3% rising
60 Burkina Faso 1,850 TJ 2024 up 28.7% rising
61 Namibia 1,670 TJ 2024 up 9.7% rising
62 Finland 1,626 TJ 2024 up 8.5% rising
63 Eritrea 1,616 TJ 2024 up 13.1% rising
64 North Macedonia 1,599 TJ 2024 up 922.6% volatile
65 Niger 1,387 TJ 2024 up 229.4% rising
66 Republic of Korea 1,316 TJ 2013 up 96.7% volatile
67 Senegal 1,267 TJ 2024 down 1.0% rising
68 Nicaragua 1,202 TJ 2022 down 8.0% rising
69 Suriname 758.04 TJ 2024 down 7.9% rising
70 Denmark 610 TJ 2015 down 92.4% falling
71 Armenia 576.06 TJ 2024 up 95.3% rising
72 Kiribati 514 TJ 2024 up 3.0% rising
73 Lithuania 479 TJ 2024 up 4.8% volatile
74 Colombia 464.89 TJ 2017 down 96.2% volatile
75 Cyprus 394.39 TJ 2024 up 99.2% volatile
76 Palestine 393 TJ 2024 down 45.9% volatile
77 Dominican Republic 380 TJ 2024 up 19.0% rising
78 Kazakhstan 344.68 TJ 2024 up 3,177.3% volatile
79 Samoa 277.6 TJ 2024 down 9.2% falling
80 Azerbaijan 252.6 TJ 2024 up 35.1% falling
81 Slovenia 230.37 TJ 2024 down 66.9% falling
82 Marshall Islands 197 TJ 2024 up 3.7% rising
83 Luxembourg 169.29 TJ 2024 down 30.3% rising
84 Comoros 162 TJ 2024 up 74.2% volatile
85 Latvia 107.82 TJ 2024 up 8.9% volatile
86 Cuba 90 TJ 2024 up 2.9% volatile
87 Croatia 89.43 TJ 2024 up 794.3% volatile
88 Cook Islands 57 TJ 2024 down 0.2% flat
89 Lesotho 28.6 TJ 2024 down 91.4% volatile
90 Georgia 25.38 TJ 2024 down 74.6% volatile
91 Mexico 0 TJ 2018 down 100.0% falling

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
137 places, 3,985 data points, 1990–2024
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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.