Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 186.21 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 186.21 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 404.5 TJ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 97 TJ, in 1990.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 19th out of 21 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 97 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 98 TJ | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 99 TJ | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 129.5 TJ | +30.8% |
| 1994 | 130.5 TJ | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 132.5 TJ | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 134.5 TJ | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 136.5 TJ | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 402.5 TJ | +194.9% |
| 1999 | 403.5 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 404.5 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 404.5 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 316.5 TJ | -21.8% |
| 2003 | 316.5 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 317.5 TJ | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 316.5 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 318.5 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 321.5 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 187.5 TJ | -41.7% |
| 2009 | 189.5 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 191.5 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 193.5 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 192.5 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 187.5 TJ | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 180.5 TJ | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 176.5 TJ | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 175.5 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 166.74 TJ | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 168.34 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 171.85 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 174.95 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 177.48 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 181.15 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 186.21 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 186.21 TJ | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Syrian Arab Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +194.9% | 136.5 TJ | 402.5 TJ |
| 2008 | -41.7% | 321.5 TJ | 187.5 TJ |
| 1993 | +30.8% | 99 TJ | 129.5 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 176.35 TJ | 97 TJ | 403.5 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 309.3 TJ | 187.5 TJ | 404.5 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 180.44 TJ | 166.74 TJ | 193.5 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 181.2 TJ | 174.95 TJ | 186.21 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 16 Nepal 344,198 TJ compare
- 16 Polynesia 1,138 TJ compare
- 17 France 341,173 TJ compare
- 17 Micronesia 817.01 TJ compare
- 18 Myanmar 331,188 TJ compare
- 18 Timor-Leste 603.27 TJ compare
- 19 Mexico 307,308 TJ compare
- 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 15.5 TJ compare
- 20 Sudan (former) 295,784 TJ compare
- 21 Philippines 293,472 TJ compare
- 21 Wallis and Futuna Islands 8.07 TJ compare
- 22 Canada 291,211 TJ compare
More environment data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -33.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.561 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.09 °C (2025)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 44.46 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 32.32 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,049 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 7.71 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 8,164 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Syrian Arab Republic was 186.21 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 404.5 TJ in 2000.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 TJ in 1990.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 19th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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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.