Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Lesotho
Lesotho: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 13,872 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Lesotho, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 13,872 TJ for solid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Lesotho peaked at 25,520 TJ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 13,708 TJ, in 2023.
Lesotho ranks 123rd of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,328 TJ | 19,677 TJ | 22,731 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,676 TJ | 22,541 TJ | 25,520 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,213 TJ | 16,341 TJ | 25,051 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,070 TJ | 13,708 TJ | 16,362 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 120 Mauritania 15,470 TJ compare
- 121 Guinea-Bissau 15,184 TJ compare
- 122 Afghanistan 14,856 TJ compare
- 124 Libya 11,351 TJ compare
- 125 Namibia 10,966 TJ compare
- 126 Panama 8,440 TJ compare
More environment data for Lesotho
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.783 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 3,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 3,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 48 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 11 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 26 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 42 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2,883 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 4,198 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Lesotho?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Lesotho was 13,872 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 25,520 TJ in 2009.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,708 TJ in 2023.
- How does Lesotho rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Lesotho ranks 123rd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho 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.