Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Argentina
Argentina: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 45,166 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Argentina, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 45,166 TJ for solid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Argentina peaked at 131,657 TJ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 43,650 TJ, in 2022.
That places Argentina 78th out of 209 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.
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Argentina, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 56,658 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 61,916 TJ | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 56,496 TJ | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 57,339 TJ | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 58,972 TJ | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 71,124 TJ | +20.6% |
| 1996 | 62,878 TJ | -11.6% |
| 1997 | 48,352 TJ | -23.1% |
| 1998 | 50,222 TJ | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 75,234 TJ | +49.8% |
| 2000 | 70,526 TJ | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 72,451 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 120,578 TJ | +66.4% |
| 2003 | 131,657 TJ | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 89,259 TJ | -32.2% |
| 2005 | 83,005 TJ | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 88,288 TJ | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 85,202 TJ | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 74,799 TJ | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 76,681 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 67,361 TJ | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 70,688 TJ | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 68,532 TJ | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 57,432 TJ | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 59,530 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 57,071 TJ | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 57,903 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 64,667 TJ | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 70,597 TJ | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 69,179 TJ | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 54,624 TJ | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 62,349 TJ | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 43,650 TJ | -30.0% |
| 2023 | 43,958 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 45,166 TJ | +2.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 45,166 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,461 TJ, 6.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 45,166 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,491 TJ, 12.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59,919 TJ | 48,352 TJ | 75,234 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 89,245 TJ | 70,526 TJ | 131,657 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,296 TJ | 57,071 TJ | 70,688 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,949 TJ | 43,650 TJ | 62,349 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More environment data for Argentina
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.78 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8814 % 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 0.8286 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Argentina?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Argentina was 45,166 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 131,657 TJ in 2003.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,650 TJ in 2022.
- How does Argentina rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Argentina ranks 78th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — 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.