Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Europe
Europe: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 3.34 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Europe stood at 3.34 million TJ.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Europe peaked at 3.60 million TJ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million TJ, in 1992.
That places Europe 14th out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.19 million TJ | 2.00 million TJ | 2.37 million TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.61 million TJ | 2.29 million TJ | 3.00 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.25 million TJ | 3.03 million TJ | 3.44 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.43 million TJ | 3.34 million TJ | 3.60 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More environment data for Europe
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 27,700 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 170,878 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 37.54 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 7.72 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 7.21 g/Int$ (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 15,732 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.35 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 92,972 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 2.21 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 12.92 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Europe?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Europe was 3.34 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.60 million TJ in 2021.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million TJ in 1992.
- How does Europe rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Europe ranks 14th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe 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.