Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Namibia

Namibia: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 10,966 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10,966 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
125th
of 226 countries
All-time high
10,966 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
5,507 TJ
in 2017
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Namibia, 1991–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1991200720241991: 6.3k TJ1992: 6.6k TJ1993: 6.7k TJ1994: 6.9k TJ1995: 7.1k TJ1996: 7.3k TJ1997: 7.5k TJ1998: 7.8k TJ1999: 8.0k TJ2000: 8.1k TJ2001: 8.2k TJ2002: 8.5k TJ2003: 8.6k TJ2004: 6.9k TJ2005: 7.1k TJ2006: 7.2k TJ2007: 6.7k TJ2008: 6.6k TJ2009: 7.8k TJ2010: 7.1k TJ2011: 7.1k TJ2012: 7.1k TJ2013: 7.0k TJ2014: 7.1k TJ2015: 7.0k TJ2016: 5.8k TJ2017: 5.5k TJ2018: 6.0k TJ2019: 7.3k TJ2020: 8.2k TJ2021: 8.9k TJ2022: 10.7k TJ2023: 11.0k TJ2024: 11.0k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Namibia stood at 10,966 TJ. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Namibia peaked at 10,966 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,507 TJ, in 2017.

Namibia ranks 125th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,141 TJ 6,316 TJ 7,967 TJ 9
2000s 7,567 TJ 6,594 TJ 8,563 TJ 10
2010s 6,700 TJ 5,507 TJ 7,339 TJ 10
2020s 9,929 TJ 8,168 TJ 10,966 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 122 Afghanistan 14,856 TJ compare
  2. 123 Lesotho 13,872 TJ compare
  3. 124 Libya 11,351 TJ compare
  4. 126 Panama 8,440 TJ compare
  5. 127 Cuba 8,084 TJ compare
  6. 128 North Macedonia 7,752 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 261 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Namibia?
Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Namibia was 10,966 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 10,966 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,507 TJ in 2017.
How does Namibia rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
Namibia ranks 125th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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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