Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Yemen
Yemen: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 2,295 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Yemen, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Yemen stood at 2,295 TJ. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Yemen peaked at 2,295 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,239 TJ, in 1991.
Yemen ranks 138th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Yemen, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,239 TJ | — |
| 1992 | 1,239 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,239 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,239 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,239 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,239 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,239 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,239 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,239 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,239 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,268 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,298 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1,357 TJ | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 1,386 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 1,416 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1,475 TJ | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 1,504 TJ | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1,564 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1,593 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 1,652 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 1,711 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,740 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1,800 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 1,858 TJ | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1,888 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1,947 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 2,001 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 2,052 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 2,102 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 2,151 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 2,198 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 2,245 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 2,295 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 2,295 TJ | +0.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 2,295 TJ is below the median for low income countries, which is 82,407 TJ, 3% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 2,295 TJ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,295 TJ, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,239 TJ | 1,239 TJ | 1,239 TJ | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,410 TJ | 1,239 TJ | 1,593 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,875 TJ | 1,652 TJ | 2,102 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,237 TJ | 2,151 TJ | 2,295 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More environment data for Yemen
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -36.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -31.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 43.43 % change on previous year (1998)
- Standard Deviation 0.393 °C (1998)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (1998)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Yemen?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Yemen was 2,295 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 2,295 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,239 TJ in 1991.
- How does Yemen rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Yemen ranks 138th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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.