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
105
Highest
3.03 million TJ
China
Lowest
0 TJ
Mexico
Median
6,008 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 105 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 6,008 TJ, and the mean is 98,915 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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 584,709 TJ | 2024 | up 39.1% | rising |
| 5 | OECD | 339,382 TJ | 2024 | up 31.4% | flat |
| 6 | Pakistan | 239,847 TJ | 2024 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 7 | United Republic of Tanzania | 239,112 TJ | 2024 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 218,642 TJ | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 9 | Indonesia | 193,576 TJ | 2024 | up 30.7% | falling |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 174,842 TJ | 2024 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 11 | Zimbabwe | 124,322 TJ | 2024 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 12 | Angola | 118,841 TJ | 2024 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 13 | Uganda | 117,109 TJ | 2024 | down 26.3% | rising |
| 14 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 92,996 TJ | 2024 | up 123.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Thailand | 81,688 TJ | 2024 | down 60.8% | rising |
| 16 | Türkiye | 66,472 TJ | 2024 | up 64.2% | falling |
| 17 | Brazil | 59,061 TJ | 2024 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Zambia | 54,347 TJ | 2024 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 19 | Sudan (former) | 46,833 TJ | 2011 | down 18.7% | rising |
| 20 | Viet Nam | 44,924 TJ | 2024 | down 66.0% | falling |
| 21 | Philippines | 32,909 TJ | 2024 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 22 | Kenya | 30,279 TJ | 2024 | up 359.3% | falling |
| 23 | Sweden | 28,100 TJ | 2005 | up 358.8% | volatile |
| 24 | Myanmar | 27,500 TJ | 2024 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 25 | Nepal | 27,052 TJ | 2024 | up 58.1% | rising |
| 26 | Spain | 25,576 TJ | 2024 | up 98.4% | falling |
| 27 | Bulgaria | 19,306 TJ | 2024 | up 701.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Uruguay | 17,193 TJ | 2024 | up 99.9% | volatile |
| 29 | Japan | 17,048 TJ | 2024 | up 93.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Congo | 17,041 TJ | 2024 | down 17.5% | rising |
| 31 | Malaysia | 16,473 TJ | 2008 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 32 | Germany | 16,249 TJ | 2024 | up 119.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Melanesia | 16,068 TJ | 2024 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 34 | Italy | 15,281 TJ | 2024 | up 71.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Mozambique | 15,000 TJ | 2024 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 36 | Papua New Guinea | 14,000 TJ | 2024 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 37 | Poland | 13,367 TJ | 2008 | down 38.9% | falling |
| 38 | Argentina | 11,147 TJ | 2012 | down 80.7% | volatile |
| 39 | Hungary | 10,588 TJ | 2024 | down 15.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Gabon | 10,473 TJ | 2024 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Sudan | 9,850 TJ | 2024 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 42 | Slovakia | 9,569 TJ | 2024 | up 1,027.1% | volatile |
| 43 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 9,568 TJ | 2024 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 44 | Estonia | 8,881 TJ | 2024 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Portugal | 8,217 TJ | 2024 | down 53.0% | falling |
| 46 | Tunisia | 8,126 TJ | 2009 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 47 | France | 7,585 TJ | 2024 | up 43.1% | rising |
| 48 | Austria | 6,760 TJ | 2024 | down 22.2% | rising |
| 49 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 6,347 TJ | 2024 | down 69.7% | falling |
| 50 | Belgium | 6,273 TJ | 2024 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Cameroon | 6,223 TJ | 2024 | down 8.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Greece | 6,221 TJ | 2024 | down 19.7% | rising |
| 53 | Australia | 6,008 TJ | 2024 | up 47.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Australia and New Zealand | 6,008 TJ | 2024 | up 47.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Benin | 5,200 TJ | 2024 | up 39.6% | volatile |
| 56 | Paraguay | 5,106 TJ | 2024 | down 78.2% | falling |
| 57 | Czechia | 4,935 TJ | 2024 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 58 | Peru | 4,510 TJ | 2024 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 59 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 4,418 TJ | 2024 | down 42.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Costa Rica | 3,743 TJ | 2024 | down 20.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Republic of Moldova | 3,641 TJ | 2024 | down 51.7% | volatile |
| 62 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 3,518 TJ | 1999 | down 32.8% | falling |
| 63 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3,025 TJ | 2016 | down 78.7% | falling |
| 64 | Switzerland | 2,461 TJ | 2024 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 65 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 2,435 TJ | 1999 | — | rising |
| 66 | Solomon Islands | 2,068 TJ | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 67 | Togo | 2,041 TJ | 2024 | up 62.9% | rising |
| 68 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,909 TJ | 2024 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 69 | Burkina Faso | 1,850 TJ | 2024 | up 28.7% | rising |
| 70 | Namibia | 1,670 TJ | 2024 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 71 | Finland | 1,626 TJ | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 72 | Eritrea | 1,616 TJ | 2024 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 73 | North Macedonia | 1,599 TJ | 2024 | up 922.6% | volatile |
| 74 | Niger | 1,387 TJ | 2024 | up 229.4% | rising |
| 75 | Republic of Korea | 1,316 TJ | 2013 | up 96.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Senegal | 1,267 TJ | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 77 | Nicaragua | 1,202 TJ | 2022 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 78 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1,089 TJ | 2024 | up 9,796.1% | volatile |
| 79 | Suriname | 758.04 TJ | 2024 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 80 | Micronesia | 711 TJ | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 81 | Denmark | 610 TJ | 2015 | down 92.4% | falling |
| 82 | Armenia | 576.06 TJ | 2024 | up 95.3% | rising |
| 83 | Kiribati | 514 TJ | 2024 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 84 | Lithuania | 479 TJ | 2024 | up 4.8% | volatile |
| 85 | Caribbean | 470 TJ | 2024 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 86 | Colombia | 464.89 TJ | 2017 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Cyprus | 394.39 TJ | 2024 | up 99.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Palestine | 393 TJ | 2024 | down 45.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Dominican Republic | 380 TJ | 2024 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 90 | Kazakhstan | 344.68 TJ | 2024 | up 3,177.3% | volatile |
| 91 | Polynesia | 334.6 TJ | 2024 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 92 | Samoa | 277.6 TJ | 2024 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 93 | Azerbaijan | 252.6 TJ | 2024 | up 35.1% | falling |
| 94 | Slovenia | 230.37 TJ | 2024 | down 66.9% | falling |
| 95 | Marshall Islands | 197 TJ | 2024 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 96 | Luxembourg | 169.29 TJ | 2024 | down 30.3% | rising |
| 97 | Comoros | 162 TJ | 2024 | up 74.2% | volatile |
| 98 | Latvia | 107.82 TJ | 2024 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 99 | Cuba | 90 TJ | 2024 | up 2.9% | volatile |
| 100 | Croatia | 89.43 TJ | 2024 | up 794.3% | volatile |
| 101 | Cook Islands | 57 TJ | 2024 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 102 | Lesotho | 28.6 TJ | 2024 | down 91.4% | volatile |
| 103 | Georgia | 25.38 TJ | 2024 | down 74.6% | volatile |
| 104 | Belarus | 0 TJ | 2002 | — | flat |
| 104 | Mexico | 0 TJ | 2018 | down 100.0% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 6.88 million TJ
- Non-Annex I countries 6.52 million TJ
- Asia 4.97 million TJ
- Eastern Asia 3.04 million TJ
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 2.02 million TJ
- Africa 1.52 million TJ
- Southern Asia 1.47 million TJ
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 1.32 million TJ
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 1.02 million TJ
- Eastern Africa 756,789 TJ
- Western Africa 599,451 TJ
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 512,456 TJ
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.