Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Northern America
Northern America: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption was 20,168 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Northern America, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Northern America recorded 20,168 TJ for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Northern America peaked at 20,168 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,369 TJ, in 2004.
Northern America ranks 23rd of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Northern America, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,185 TJ | — |
| 2003 | 6,305 TJ | -23.0% |
| 2004 | 1,369 TJ | -78.3% |
| 2005 | 7,919 TJ | +478.5% |
| 2006 | 12,224 TJ | +54.4% |
| 2007 | 15,469 TJ | +26.5% |
| 2008 | 14,962 TJ | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 14,283 TJ | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 17,038 TJ | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 16,525 TJ | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 12,300 TJ | -25.6% |
| 2013 | 11,781 TJ | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 11,227 TJ | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 11,926 TJ | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 11,687 TJ | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 10,822 TJ | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 14,396 TJ | +33.0% |
| 2019 | 16,889 TJ | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 15,366 TJ | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 14,483 TJ | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 18,263 TJ | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 20,168 TJ | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 20,168 TJ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,090 TJ | 1,369 TJ | 15,469 TJ | 8 |
| 2010s | 13,459 TJ | 10,822 TJ | 17,038 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,689 TJ | 14,483 TJ | 20,168 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
More environment data for Northern America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.23 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.466 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.49 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 43.74 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 92.54 million t (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 40.32 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 11.92 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.59 million 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Northern America?
- Other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Northern America was 20,168 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 Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 20,168 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,369 TJ in 2004.
- How does Northern America rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption?
- Northern America ranks 23rd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern America 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.