Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Chad
Chad: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 65,345 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Chad, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for solid biofuels — energy consumption in Chad is 65,345 TJ, measured 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 Chad peaked at 65,345 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36,978 TJ, in 1990.
Chad ranks 65th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Chad, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36,978 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 37,524 TJ | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 38,530 TJ | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 39,948 TJ | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 40,791 TJ | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 41,502 TJ | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 42,419 TJ | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 43,434 TJ | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 44,484 TJ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 45,575 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 46,678 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 47,522 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 48,382 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 49,305 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 50,123 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 51,165 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 51,961 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 52,763 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 53,613 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 54,479 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 55,269 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 55,926 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 56,772 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 57,545 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 58,422 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 59,317 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 59,978 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 60,711 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 61,428 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 62,175 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 62,833 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 63,566 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 64,308 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 65,280 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 65,345 TJ | +0.1% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 65,345 TJ is below the median for low income countries, which is 82,407 TJ, 79% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 65,345 TJ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73,528 TJ, 89% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,119 TJ | 36,978 TJ | 45,575 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,599 TJ | 46,678 TJ | 54,479 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,754 TJ | 55,269 TJ | 62,175 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,266 TJ | 62,833 TJ | 65,345 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More environment data for Chad
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.1 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.44 % 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 5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Chad?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Chad was 65,345 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 65,345 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,978 TJ in 1990.
- How does Chad rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Chad ranks 65th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad 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.