Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 324.84 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for solid biofuels — energy consumption in Saudi Arabia is 324.84 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1,650 TJ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 180 TJ, in 2002.
Saudi Arabia ranks 178th of 226 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 592.48 TJ | 186.13 TJ | 1,650 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 427.06 TJ | 180 TJ | 1,453 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 284.91 TJ | 269.5 TJ | 308.51 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 324.86 TJ | 324.84 TJ | 324.87 TJ | 5 |
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More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 71.44 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3,279 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 79.55 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 97.39 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 171,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.16 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 289 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 2.45 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,300 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.14 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Saudi Arabia?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Saudi Arabia was 324.84 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,650 TJ in 1998.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 180 TJ in 2002.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 178th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.