Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 9.81 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9.81 million TJ
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
4th
of 31 groups
All-time high
9.88 million TJ
in 2021
All-time low
5.81 million TJ
in 1993
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1990–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1990200720241990: 5.9M TJ1991: 6.1M TJ1992: 6.3M TJ1993: 5.8M TJ1994: 6.6M TJ1995: 6.7M TJ1996: 6.8M TJ1997: 6.8M TJ1998: 7.0M TJ1999: 7.1M TJ2000: 7.3M TJ2001: 7.5M TJ2002: 7.6M TJ2003: 7.7M TJ2004: 7.8M TJ2005: 8.0M TJ2006: 8.2M TJ2007: 8.3M TJ2008: 8.4M TJ2009: 8.6M TJ2010: 8.7M TJ2011: 8.8M TJ2012: 8.7M TJ2013: 8.9M TJ2014: 9.1M TJ2015: 9.2M TJ2016: 9.2M TJ2017: 9.4M TJ2018: 9.4M TJ2019: 9.6M TJ2020: 9.7M TJ2021: 9.9M TJ2022: 9.8M TJ2023: 9.8M TJ2024: 9.8M TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 9.81 million TJ.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 9.88 million TJ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.81 million TJ, in 1993.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1990 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1990 5.92 million TJ —
1991 6.14 million TJ +3.6%
1992 6.32 million TJ +3.0%
1993 5.81 million TJ -8.0%
1994 6.59 million TJ +13.4%
1995 6.68 million TJ +1.3%
1996 6.76 million TJ +1.3%
1997 6.85 million TJ +1.3%
1998 6.97 million TJ +1.7%
1999 7.11 million TJ +2.1%
2000 7.29 million TJ +2.4%
2001 7.46 million TJ +2.4%
2002 7.57 million TJ +1.6%
2003 7.68 million TJ +1.4%
2004 7.84 million TJ +2.1%
2005 8.01 million TJ +2.2%
2006 8.19 million TJ +2.2%
2007 8.30 million TJ +1.4%
2008 8.45 million TJ +1.7%
2009 8.61 million TJ +1.9%
2010 8.65 million TJ +0.6%
2011 8.84 million TJ +2.1%
2012 8.69 million TJ -1.7%
2013 8.95 million TJ +3.0%
2014 9.15 million TJ +2.2%
2015 9.20 million TJ +0.6%
2016 9.23 million TJ +0.4%
2017 9.40 million TJ +1.8%
2018 9.44 million TJ +0.5%
2019 9.59 million TJ +1.6%
2020 9.75 million TJ +1.7%
2021 9.88 million TJ +1.4%
2022 9.75 million TJ -1.4%
2023 9.77 million TJ +0.2%
2024 9.81 million TJ +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.52 million TJ 5.81 million TJ 7.11 million TJ 10
2000s 7.94 million TJ 7.29 million TJ 8.61 million TJ 10
2010s 9.11 million TJ 8.65 million TJ 9.59 million TJ 10
2020s 9.79 million TJ 9.75 million TJ 9.88 million TJ 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 1 India 7.46 million TJ compare
  2. 2 OECD 5.95 million TJ compare
  3. 3 China 4.64 million TJ compare
  4. 4 China, mainland 4.63 million TJ compare
  5. 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.01 million TJ compare
  6. 5 Brazil 2.08 million TJ compare
  7. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 740,648 TJ compare
  8. 6 Ethiopia 1.43 million TJ compare
  9. 6 Viet Nam 285,866 TJ compare
  10. 7 Nigeria 1.23 million TJ compare

See the full ranking of 261 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 9.81 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 9.88 million TJ in 2021.
What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.81 million TJ in 1993.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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