Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Asia
Asia: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 16.43 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Asia recorded 16.43 million TJ for solid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Asia peaked at 16.43 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.85 million TJ, in 1990.
Asia ranks 1st of 21 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Asia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.85 million TJ | — |
| 1991 | 11.88 million TJ | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 11.92 million TJ | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 11.94 million TJ | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 11.96 million TJ | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 12.26 million TJ | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 12.20 million TJ | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 12.40 million TJ | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 12.48 million TJ | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 12.55 million TJ | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 12.61 million TJ | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 12.55 million TJ | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 12.63 million TJ | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 12.78 million TJ | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 12.93 million TJ | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 13.10 million TJ | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 13.25 million TJ | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 13.49 million TJ | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 13.58 million TJ | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 13.56 million TJ | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 13.71 million TJ | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 13.70 million TJ | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 13.94 million TJ | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 14.28 million TJ | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 14.68 million TJ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 14.71 million TJ | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 14.75 million TJ | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 14.92 million TJ | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 15.10 million TJ | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 15.23 million TJ | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 15.39 million TJ | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 15.90 million TJ | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 16.13 million TJ | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 16.41 million TJ | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 16.43 million TJ | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.14 million TJ | 11.85 million TJ | 12.55 million TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.05 million TJ | 12.55 million TJ | 13.58 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.50 million TJ | 13.70 million TJ | 15.23 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.05 million TJ | 15.39 million TJ | 16.43 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 1 India 7.46 million TJ compare
- 2 OECD 5.95 million TJ compare
- 3 China 4.64 million TJ compare
- 4 China, mainland 4.63 million TJ compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.01 million TJ compare
More environment data for Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.4646 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.83 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 2.91 million million USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 389,605 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 80.29 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 400.22 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 10.14 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Asia?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Asia was 16.43 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.43 million TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.85 million TJ in 1990.
- How does Asia rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Asia ranks 1st out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia 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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About this data
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.