Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 88.5 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
88.5 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
190th
of 226 countries
All-time high
501.5 TJ
in 1991
All-time low
88.5 TJ
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1990–2024

1002003004005001990200720241990: 472 TJ1991: 501.5 TJ1992: 472 TJ1993: 501.5 TJ1994: 442.5 TJ1995: 413 TJ1996: 383.5 TJ1997: 324.5 TJ1998: 265.5 TJ1999: 265.5 TJ2000: 177 TJ2001: 177 TJ2002: 236 TJ2003: 236 TJ2004: 236 TJ2005: 206.5 TJ2006: 177 TJ2007: 118 TJ2008: 206.5 TJ2009: 177 TJ2010: 118 TJ2011: 177 TJ2012: 147.5 TJ2013: 88.5 TJ2014: 206.5 TJ2015: 147.5 TJ2016: 88.5 TJ2017: 88.5 TJ2018: 118 TJ2019: 88.5 TJ2020: 118 TJ2021: 118 TJ2022: 88.5 TJ2023: 88.5 TJ2024: 88.5 TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, solid biofuels — energy consumption in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 88.5 TJ. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 501.5 TJ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 88.5 TJ, in 2013.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 190th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 404.15 TJ 265.5 TJ 501.5 TJ 10
2000s 194.7 TJ 118 TJ 236 TJ 10
2010s 126.85 TJ 88.5 TJ 206.5 TJ 10
2020s 100.3 TJ 88.5 TJ 118 TJ 5

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 187 Maldives 139.47 TJ compare
  2. 188 Brunei Darussalam 110.59 TJ compare
  3. 189 New Caledonia 107.05 TJ compare
  4. 191 Guadeloupe 87.69 TJ compare
  5. 192 Dominica 60.49 TJ compare
  6. 193 Cook Islands 57.15 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 261 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Solid biofuels — energy consumption in China, Hong Kong SAR was 88.5 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 501.5 TJ in 1991.
What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 88.5 TJ in 2013.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 190th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR 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

Indicator
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 8,593 data points, 1990–2024
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