Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Americas
Americas: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption was 120,072 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Americas, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Americas is 120,072 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 71.4% on the previous year and down 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Americas peaked at 537,920 TJ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 120,072 TJ, in 2024.
Americas ranks 18th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 209,459 TJ | 187,793 TJ | 241,975 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 321,069 TJ | 229,939 TJ | 372,300 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 406,551 TJ | 373,960 TJ | 449,690 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 377,860 TJ | 120,072 TJ | 537,920 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More environment data for Americas
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 13.51 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 9.07 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 13.16 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 34.89 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 12.55 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 15.65 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 14.92 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 41.48 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 27.37 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 19.01 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Americas?
- Other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Americas was 120,072 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 537,920 TJ in 2021.
- What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 120,072 TJ in 2024.
- How does Americas rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption?
- Americas ranks 18th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption. 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.