Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Caribbean
Caribbean: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption was 470 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Caribbean, 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 Caribbean is 470 TJ, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Caribbean peaked at 982.95 TJ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 153 TJ, in 1990.
That places Caribbean 29th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 153 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 155 TJ | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 162 TJ | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 164 TJ | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 175 TJ | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 176 TJ | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 188 TJ | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 190 TJ | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 198.49 TJ | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 221.67 TJ | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 229.29 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 263.01 TJ | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 364.9 TJ | +38.7% |
| 2003 | 389.36 TJ | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 982.95 TJ | +152.5% |
| 2005 | 435.22 TJ | -55.7% |
| 2006 | 315.93 TJ | -27.4% |
| 2007 | 313.9 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 410.51 TJ | +30.8% |
| 2009 | 365.75 TJ | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 373.81 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 323.48 TJ | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 379.99 TJ | +17.5% |
| 2013 | 403.87 TJ | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 406.9 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 411.94 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 421.61 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 435.41 TJ | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 451.84 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 462.5 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 462.5 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 467.5 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 480 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 470 TJ | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 470 TJ | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Caribbean changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +152.5% | 389.36 TJ | 982.95 TJ |
| 2005 | -55.7% | 982.95 TJ | 435.22 TJ |
| 2002 | +38.7% | 263.01 TJ | 364.9 TJ |
| 2006 | -27.4% | 435.22 TJ | 315.93 TJ |
| 2008 | +30.8% | 313.9 TJ | 410.51 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 178.32 TJ | 153 TJ | 221.67 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 407.08 TJ | 229.29 TJ | 982.95 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 407.13 TJ | 323.48 TJ | 462.5 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 470 TJ | 462.5 TJ | 480 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
More environment data for Caribbean
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.233 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 6.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 5.69 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 566,466 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 264 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 1,299 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Caribbean?
- Other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Caribbean was 470 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 Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 982.95 TJ in 2004.
- What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 153 TJ in 1990.
- How does Caribbean rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption?
- Caribbean ranks 29th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean 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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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.