Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 1.74 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Middle Africa, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 1.74 million TJ for solid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Middle Africa peaked at 1.74 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 802,628 TJ, in 1990.
That places Middle Africa 21st 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 | 908,213 TJ | 802,628 TJ | 1.02 million TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 million TJ | 1.04 million TJ | 1.28 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 million TJ | 1.21 million TJ | 1.55 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 million TJ | 1.60 million TJ | 1.74 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
More environment data for Middle Africa
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 270.89 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.38 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 1.84 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 661,321 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 649,682 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 160,685 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 160,685 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 24.73 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 21.98 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 35,315 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Middle Africa?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Middle Africa was 1.74 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 million TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 802,628 TJ in 1990.
- How does Middle Africa rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Middle Africa ranks 21st out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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.