Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production in Portugal
Portugal: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production was 8,217 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production in Portugal, 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 Portugal stood at 8,217 TJ.
That represents a change of down 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy production in Portugal peaked at 41,472 TJ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,196 TJ, in 2016.
That places Portugal 42nd out of 95 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 production in Portugal, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34,450 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 29,425 TJ | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 27,191 TJ | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 28,260 TJ | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 28,809 TJ | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 30,194 TJ | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 28,649 TJ | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 29,633 TJ | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 29,217 TJ | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 29,887 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 29,166 TJ | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 28,531 TJ | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 29,801 TJ | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 30,956 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 32,162 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 33,700 TJ | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 33,308 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 34,544 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 32,479 TJ | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 34,905 TJ | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 40,972 TJ | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 41,472 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 23,808 TJ | -42.6% |
| 2013 | 16,051 TJ | -32.6% |
| 2014 | 17,490 TJ | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 7,606 TJ | -56.5% |
| 2016 | 3,196 TJ | -58.0% |
| 2017 | 5,888 TJ | +84.2% |
| 2018 | 9,653 TJ | +63.9% |
| 2019 | 7,024 TJ | -27.2% |
| 2020 | 5,741 TJ | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 8,785 TJ | +53.0% |
| 2022 | 9,712 TJ | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 8,217 TJ | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 8,217 TJ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,572 TJ | 27,191 TJ | 34,450 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,955 TJ | 28,531 TJ | 34,905 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,316 TJ | 3,196 TJ | 41,472 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,135 TJ | 5,741 TJ | 9,712 TJ | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
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- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate 6.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 19,592 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other vegetal material and residues — energy production in Portugal?
- Other vegetal material and residues — energy production in Portugal was 8,217 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 41,472 TJ in 2011.
- What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy production recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,196 TJ in 2016.
- How does Portugal rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy production?
- Portugal ranks 42nd out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetal material and residues — energy production rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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.