Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production in Western Europe

Western Europe: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production was 55,675 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
55,675 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
21st
of 30 groups
All-time high
64,111 TJ
in 2022
All-time low
7,778 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 7.8k TJ1991: 11.1k TJ1992: 9.2k TJ1993: 12.3k TJ1994: 13.1k TJ1995: 14.1k TJ1996: 12.9k TJ1997: 11.9k TJ1998: 13.4k TJ1999: 13.6k TJ2000: 14.4k TJ2001: 22.0k TJ2002: 23.5k TJ2003: 24.9k TJ2004: 33.1k TJ2005: 38.7k TJ2006: 35.0k TJ2007: 43.5k TJ2008: 54.4k TJ2009: 59.4k TJ2010: 42.1k TJ2011: 46.3k TJ2012: 48.7k TJ2013: 50.6k TJ2014: 43.2k TJ2015: 40.0k TJ2016: 34.2k TJ2017: 36.6k TJ2018: 43.2k TJ2019: 44.2k TJ2020: 52.7k TJ2021: 60.3k TJ2022: 64.1k TJ2023: 55.7k TJ2024: 55.7k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other vegetal material and residues — energy production in Western Europe is 55,675 TJ, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy production in Western Europe peaked at 64,111 TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,778 TJ, in 1990.

Western Europe ranks 21st of 30 groups 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.

Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production in Western Europe, 1990 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1990 7,778 TJ
1991 11,078 TJ +42.4%
1992 9,158 TJ -17.3%
1993 12,342 TJ +34.8%
1994 13,112 TJ +6.2%
1995 14,075 TJ +7.3%
1996 12,858 TJ -8.6%
1997 11,901 TJ -7.4%
1998 13,431 TJ +12.9%
1999 13,557 TJ +0.9%
2000 14,399 TJ +6.2%
2001 21,959 TJ +52.5%
2002 23,468 TJ +6.9%
2003 24,893 TJ +6.1%
2004 33,104 TJ +33.0%
2005 38,683 TJ +16.9%
2006 35,037 TJ -9.4%
2007 43,543 TJ +24.3%
2008 54,416 TJ +25.0%
2009 59,422 TJ +9.2%
2010 42,109 TJ -29.1%
2011 46,322 TJ +10.0%
2012 48,729 TJ +5.2%
2013 50,580 TJ +3.8%
2014 43,217 TJ -14.6%
2015 40,046 TJ -7.3%
2016 34,196 TJ -14.6%
2017 36,636 TJ +7.1%
2018 43,216 TJ +18.0%
2019 44,239 TJ +2.4%
2020 52,745 TJ +19.2%
2021 60,309 TJ +14.3%
2022 64,111 TJ +6.3%
2023 55,675 TJ -13.2%
2024 55,675 TJ +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,929 TJ 7,778 TJ 14,075 TJ 10
2000s 34,892 TJ 14,399 TJ 59,422 TJ 10
2010s 42,929 TJ 34,196 TJ 50,580 TJ 10
2020s 57,703 TJ 52,745 TJ 64,111 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 18 Poland 53,540 TJ compare
  2. 19 Sudan (former) 46,833 TJ compare
  3. 20 Sweden 44,033 TJ compare
  4. 21 Spain 43,176 TJ compare
  5. 22 Philippines 32,909 TJ compare
  6. 23 Kenya 32,669 TJ compare
  7. 24 Argentina 29,978 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 Western Europe?
Other vegetal material and residues — energy production in Western Europe was 55,675 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 Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 64,111 TJ in 2022.
What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy production recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 7,778 TJ in 1990.
How does Western Europe rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy production?
Western Europe ranks 21st out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is other vegetal material and residues — energy production rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Europe 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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