Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in New Zealand
New Zealand: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 24,489 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in New Zealand, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 24,489 TJ for solid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024.
The figure is down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in New Zealand peaked at 31,472 TJ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13,247 TJ, in 1990.
New Zealand ranks 106th of 226 countries on this measure, 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 | 17,041 TJ | 13,247 TJ | 22,128 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,123 TJ | 22,950 TJ | 31,472 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,345 TJ | 25,170 TJ | 27,206 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,055 TJ | 21,834 TJ | 29,754 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More environment data for New Zealand
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 100 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 799 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 440 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 34.55 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 93.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 9,097 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.76 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 74 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 5.39 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 522 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in New Zealand?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in New Zealand was 24,489 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 31,472 TJ in 2004.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,247 TJ in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- New Zealand ranks 106th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.