Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production in China, mainland
China, mainland: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production was 3.65 million TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production in China, mainland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, other vegetal material and residues — energy production in China, mainland stood at 3.65 million TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 102.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy production in China, mainland peaked at 3.65 million TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55,047 TJ, in 1993.
China, mainland ranks 1st of 95 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 56,935 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 56,906 TJ | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 56,198 TJ | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 55,047 TJ | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 149,170 TJ | +171.0% |
| 1995 | 485,950 TJ | +225.8% |
| 1996 | 298,180 TJ | -38.6% |
| 1997 | 492,930 TJ | +65.3% |
| 1998 | 539,320 TJ | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 548,490 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 552,330 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 556,200 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 607,788 TJ | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 677,809 TJ | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 764,774 TJ | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 827,040 TJ | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 909,605 TJ | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 1.01 million TJ | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 1.02 million TJ | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.09 million TJ | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 1.17 million TJ | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 1.25 million TJ | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 1.36 million TJ | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 1.48 million TJ | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 1.80 million TJ | +21.2% |
| 2015 | 2.00 million TJ | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 2.29 million TJ | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 2.49 million TJ | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 2.61 million TJ | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 2.76 million TJ | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 2.83 million TJ | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 3.08 million TJ | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 3.17 million TJ | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 3.65 million TJ | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 3.65 million TJ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 273,913 TJ | 55,047 TJ | 548,490 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 801,899 TJ | 552,330 TJ | 1.09 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.92 million TJ | 1.17 million TJ | 2.76 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.27 million TJ | 2.83 million TJ | 3.65 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
More environment data for China, mainland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.09 ha/cap (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 391,823 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.74 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 2,591 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area 128,608 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 32.82 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 13.7 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other vegetal material and residues — energy production in China, mainland?
- Other vegetal material and residues — energy production in China, mainland was 3.65 million 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 China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.65 million TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy production recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,047 TJ in 1993.
- How does China, mainland rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy production?
- China, mainland ranks 1st out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetal material and residues — energy production rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, mainland 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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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.