Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 84,776 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
84,776 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 21 countries
All-time high
91,171 TJ
in 2005
All-time low
6,294 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200720241990: 6.3k TJ1991: 6.9k TJ1992: 7.7k TJ1993: 8.0k TJ1994: 8.1k TJ1995: 7.2k TJ1996: 9.8k TJ1997: 6.3k TJ1998: 8.0k TJ1999: 16.2k TJ2000: 13.0k TJ2001: 11.9k TJ2002: 16.9k TJ2003: 29.6k TJ2004: 27.5k TJ2005: 91.2k TJ2006: 91.2k TJ2007: 53.1k TJ2008: 53.1k TJ2009: 53.1k TJ2010: 53.1k TJ2011: 54.3k TJ2012: 82.6k TJ2013: 82.6k TJ2014: 82.6k TJ2015: 82.6k TJ2016: 83.7k TJ2017: 84.1k TJ2018: 83.6k TJ2019: 83.4k TJ2020: 83.7k TJ2021: 84.3k TJ2022: 84.5k TJ2023: 84.8k TJ2024: 84.8k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 84,776 TJ.

That represents a change of up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 91,171 TJ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6,294 TJ, in 1990.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1990 6,294 TJ —
1991 6,912 TJ +9.8%
1992 7,739 TJ +12.0%
1993 7,967 TJ +3.0%
1994 8,149 TJ +2.3%
1995 7,157 TJ -12.2%
1996 9,771 TJ +36.5%
1997 6,335 TJ -35.2%
1998 7,994 TJ +26.2%
1999 16,217 TJ +102.9%
2000 12,966 TJ -20.0%
2001 11,863 TJ -8.5%
2002 16,948 TJ +42.9%
2003 29,602 TJ +74.7%
2004 27,474 TJ -7.2%
2005 91,171 TJ +231.8%
2006 91,171 TJ +0.0%
2007 53,054 TJ -41.8%
2008 53,052 TJ -0.0%
2009 53,052 TJ +0.0%
2010 53,070 TJ +0.0%
2011 54,330 TJ +2.4%
2012 82,641 TJ +52.1%
2013 82,638 TJ -0.0%
2014 82,634 TJ -0.0%
2015 82,640 TJ +0.0%
2016 83,720 TJ +1.3%
2017 84,125 TJ +0.5%
2018 83,609 TJ -0.6%
2019 83,402 TJ -0.2%
2020 83,736 TJ +0.4%
2021 84,260 TJ +0.6%
2022 84,506 TJ +0.3%
2023 84,776 TJ +0.3%
2024 84,776 TJ +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +231.8% 27,474 TJ 91,171 TJ
1999 +102.9% 7,994 TJ 16,217 TJ
2003 +74.7% 16,948 TJ 29,602 TJ
2012 +52.1% 54,330 TJ 82,641 TJ
2002 +42.9% 11,863 TJ 16,948 TJ
2007 -41.8% 91,171 TJ 53,054 TJ

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,454 TJ 6,294 TJ 16,217 TJ 10
2000s 44,035 TJ 11,863 TJ 91,171 TJ 10
2010s 77,281 TJ 53,070 TJ 84,125 TJ 10
2020s 84,411 TJ 83,736 TJ 84,776 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 5 Brazil 2.08 million TJ compare
  2. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 740,648 TJ compare
  3. 6 Ethiopia 1.43 million TJ compare
  4. 6 Viet Nam 285,866 TJ compare
  5. 7 Nigeria 1.23 million TJ compare
  6. 8 Indonesia 792,141 TJ compare
  7. 9 Pakistan 656,550 TJ compare
  8. 9 Türkiye 75,456 TJ compare
  9. 10 Uganda 641,829 TJ compare
  10. 10 Melanesia 75,004 TJ compare
  11. 11 Bangladesh 608,375 TJ compare
  12. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 51,700 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 84,776 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 91,171 TJ in 2005.
What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 6,294 TJ in 1990.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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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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