Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production in Australia

Australia: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production was 6,008 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,008 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 94 countries
All-time high
8,211 TJ
in 2017
All-time low
674.43 TJ
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production in Australia, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 1.2k TJ1991: 1.1k TJ1992: 674.4 TJ1993: 1.0k TJ1994: 1.2k TJ1995: 1.4k TJ1996: 2.1k TJ1997: 2.3k TJ1998: 2.1k TJ1999: 2.1k TJ2000: 2.2k TJ2001: 2.2k TJ2002: 2.4k TJ2003: 1.0k TJ2004: 1.1k TJ2005: 1.1k TJ2006: 1.1k TJ2007: 1.2k TJ2008: 1.2k TJ2009: 3.1k TJ2010: 3.2k TJ2011: 3.1k TJ2012: 3.3k TJ2013: 3.8k TJ2014: 4.1k TJ2015: 3.8k TJ2016: 4.1k TJ2017: 8.2k TJ2018: 7.1k TJ2019: 6.9k TJ2020: 4.6k TJ2021: 5.4k TJ2022: 5.3k TJ2023: 6.0k TJ2024: 6.0k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2024, other vegetal material and residues — energy production in Australia stood at 6,008 TJ.

The figure is up 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy production in Australia peaked at 8,211 TJ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 674.43 TJ, in 1992.

Australia ranks 49th of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,511 TJ 674.43 TJ 2,283 TJ 10
2000s 1,656 TJ 1,013 TJ 3,081 TJ 10
2010s 4,755 TJ 3,060 TJ 8,211 TJ 10
2020s 5,473 TJ 4,633 TJ 6,008 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 46 Belgium 6,273 TJ compare
  2. 47 Cameroon 6,223 TJ compare
  3. 48 Greece 6,221 TJ compare
  4. 49 Australia and New Zealand 6,008 TJ compare
  5. 51 Benin 5,200 TJ compare
  6. 52 Paraguay 5,159 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other vegetal material and residues — energy production in Australia?
Other vegetal material and residues — energy production in Australia was 6,008 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other vegetal material and residues — energy production recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 8,211 TJ in 2017.
What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy production recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 674.43 TJ in 1992.
How does Australia rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy production?
Australia ranks 49th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
Is other vegetal material and residues — energy production rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia 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 production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
140 places, 4,161 data points, 1990–2024
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