Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Paraguay
Paraguay: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption was 5,106 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Paraguay, 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 Paraguay is 5,106 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.7% on the previous year and down 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Paraguay peaked at 27,588 TJ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5,106 TJ, in 2024.
That places Paraguay 50th out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,560 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 20,759 TJ | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 22,700 TJ | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 19,636 TJ | -13.5% |
| 1994 | 25,252 TJ | +28.6% |
| 1995 | 27,588 TJ | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 25,075 TJ | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 25,302 TJ | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 25,485 TJ | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 26,162 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 25,835 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 24,543 TJ | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 23,316 TJ | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 23,083 TJ | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 23,297 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 24,066 TJ | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 24,066 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 23,754 TJ | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 24,108 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 23,657 TJ | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 24,485 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 23,362 TJ | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 23,412 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 23,627 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 23,412 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 23,530 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 24,563 TJ | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 23,334 TJ | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 23,931 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 23,692 TJ | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 5,287 TJ | -77.7% |
| 2021 | 5,741 TJ | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 5,944 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 6,203 TJ | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 5,106 TJ | -17.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 5,106 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 758.04 TJ, 6.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 5,106 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,472 TJ, 2.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Paraguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -77.7% | 23,692 TJ | 5,287 TJ |
| 1994 | +28.6% | 19,636 TJ | 25,252 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,852 TJ | 19,636 TJ | 27,588 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,973 TJ | 23,083 TJ | 25,835 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,735 TJ | 23,334 TJ | 24,563 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,656 TJ | 5,106 TJ | 6,203 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More environment data for Paraguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.45 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.698 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2789 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Paraguay?
- Other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Paraguay was 5,106 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 27,588 TJ in 1995.
- What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,106 TJ in 2024.
- How does Paraguay rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption?
- Paraguay ranks 50th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.