Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Italy

Italy: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 276,625 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
276,625 TJ
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
29th
of 226 countries
All-time high
346,858 TJ
in 2008
All-time low
30,272 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Italy, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 30.3k TJ1991: 36.0k TJ1992: 42.6k TJ1993: 39.9k TJ1994: 48.0k TJ1995: 47.7k TJ1996: 45.7k TJ1997: 50.9k TJ1998: 53.4k TJ1999: 93.8k TJ2000: 97.3k TJ2001: 97.4k TJ2002: 129.2k TJ2003: 182.1k TJ2004: 127.2k TJ2005: 193.9k TJ2006: 223.0k TJ2007: 295.0k TJ2008: 346.9k TJ2009: 336.9k TJ2010: 309.4k TJ2011: 203.7k TJ2012: 288.9k TJ2013: 289.4k TJ2014: 253.3k TJ2015: 286.7k TJ2016: 277.6k TJ2017: 302.2k TJ2018: 281.5k TJ2019: 282.2k TJ2020: 273.2k TJ2021: 310.1k TJ2022: 282.8k TJ2023: 277.1k TJ2024: 276.6k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Italy stood at 276,625 TJ.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Italy peaked at 346,858 TJ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 30,272 TJ, in 1990.

That places Italy 29th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48,840 TJ 30,272 TJ 93,787 TJ 10
2000s 202,880 TJ 97,344 TJ 346,858 TJ 10
2010s 277,493 TJ 203,711 TJ 309,428 TJ 10
2020s 283,965 TJ 273,196 TJ 310,128 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 26 Viet Nam 285,866 TJ compare
  2. 27 Mozambique 281,699 TJ compare
  3. 28 Cameroon 277,404 TJ compare
  4. 30 Poland 273,991 TJ compare
  5. 31 Zambia 268,918 TJ compare
  6. 32 Sweden 244,336 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 261 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Italy?
Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Italy was 276,625 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 346,858 TJ in 2008.
What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 30,272 TJ in 1990.
How does Italy rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
Italy ranks 29th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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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