Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in World
World: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption was 6.88 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in World, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in World stood at 6.88 million TJ.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in World peaked at 7.18 million TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.53 million TJ, in 1991.
That places World 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in World, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.61 million TJ | — |
| 1991 | 2.53 million TJ | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 2.59 million TJ | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 2.60 million TJ | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 2.81 million TJ | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 3.18 million TJ | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 3.10 million TJ | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 3.30 million TJ | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 3.36 million TJ | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 3.45 million TJ | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 3.50 million TJ | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 3.53 million TJ | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 3.67 million TJ | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 3.81 million TJ | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 3.89 million TJ | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 4.08 million TJ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 4.24 million TJ | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 4.35 million TJ | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 4.40 million TJ | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 4.46 million TJ | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 4.62 million TJ | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 4.75 million TJ | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 4.76 million TJ | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 4.90 million TJ | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 5.15 million TJ | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 5.36 million TJ | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 5.79 million TJ | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 5.99 million TJ | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 6.12 million TJ | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 6.36 million TJ | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 6.38 million TJ | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 6.83 million TJ | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 6.84 million TJ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7.18 million TJ | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 6.88 million TJ | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.95 million TJ | 2.53 million TJ | 3.45 million TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.99 million TJ | 3.50 million TJ | 4.46 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.38 million TJ | 4.62 million TJ | 6.36 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.82 million TJ | 6.38 million TJ | 7.18 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 China 3.03 million TJ compare
- 1 China, mainland 3.03 million TJ compare
- 3 India 978,889 TJ compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 239,112 TJ compare
- 4 Nigeria 584,709 TJ compare
More environment data for World
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.208 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.88 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 4.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.27 % 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 0.2123 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in World?
- Other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in World was 6.88 million 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 7.18 million TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.53 million TJ in 1991.
- How does World rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption?
- World ranks 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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.