Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Uganda
Uganda: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 641,829 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Uganda, 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 Uganda is 641,829 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Uganda peaked at 709,659 TJ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 297,064 TJ, in 1990.
That places Uganda 12th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 319,096 TJ | 297,064 TJ | 334,834 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 433,669 TJ | 349,772 TJ | 511,682 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 623,470 TJ | 529,344 TJ | 703,574 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 654,325 TJ | 603,191 TJ | 709,659 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More environment data for Uganda
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.1 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 11.14 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4,730 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 22.93 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 28.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4,598 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 17.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2,748 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 54.37 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 8,751 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Uganda?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Uganda was 641,829 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 709,659 TJ in 2020.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 297,064 TJ in 1990.
- How does Uganda rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Uganda ranks 12th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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.