Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Somalia
Somalia: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 126,000 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Somalia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Somalia stood at 126,000 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Somalia peaked at 126,000 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47,967 TJ, in 1990.
That places Somalia 49th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,286 TJ | 47,967 TJ | 65,852 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 76,072 TJ | 66,433 TJ | 86,164 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,256 TJ | 88,593 TJ | 112,282 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 120,351 TJ | 114,809 TJ | 126,000 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More environment data for Somalia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 17.7 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 200 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,032 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 68.54 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 97.44 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 43,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 30.15 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 2.49 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,100 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Somalia?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Somalia was 126,000 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 126,000 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,967 TJ in 1990.
- How does Somalia rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Somalia ranks 49th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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.