Solid biofuels — Energy production in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 216,938 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
216,938 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 209 countries
All-time high
262,136 TJ
in 2008
All-time low
173,640 TJ
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Solid biofuels — Energy production in Australia and New Zealand, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 192.5k TJ1991: 191.5k TJ1992: 173.6k TJ1993: 203.2k TJ1994: 200.9k TJ1995: 209.3k TJ1996: 232.0k TJ1997: 240.9k TJ1998: 233.8k TJ1999: 237.0k TJ2000: 241.8k TJ2001: 241.3k TJ2002: 255.6k TJ2003: 247.6k TJ2004: 248.8k TJ2005: 249.6k TJ2006: 250.4k TJ2007: 255.9k TJ2008: 262.1k TJ2009: 190.3k TJ2010: 227.1k TJ2011: 214.2k TJ2012: 214.2k TJ2013: 222.0k TJ2014: 218.6k TJ2015: 231.2k TJ2016: 233.0k TJ2017: 252.7k TJ2018: 238.1k TJ2019: 226.6k TJ2020: 211.9k TJ2021: 219.3k TJ2022: 215.5k TJ2023: 216.9k TJ2024: 216.9k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2024, solid biofuels — energy production in Australia and New Zealand stood at 216,938 TJ.

That represents a change of down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 262,136 TJ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 173,640 TJ, in 1992.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 40th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 211,471 TJ 173,640 TJ 240,875 TJ 10
2000s 244,347 TJ 190,306 TJ 262,136 TJ 10
2010s 227,757 TJ 214,166 TJ 252,691 TJ 10
2020s 216,115 TJ 211,889 TJ 219,271 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 37 Italy 283,011 TJ compare
  2. 38 Madagascar 281,165 TJ compare
  3. 39 Spain 228,853 TJ compare
  4. 41 Austria 206,605 TJ compare
  5. 42 Sudan 202,231 TJ compare
  6. 43 Caribbean 198,354 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid biofuels — energy production in Australia and New Zealand?
Solid biofuels — energy production in Australia and New Zealand was 216,938 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 262,136 TJ in 2008.
What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 173,640 TJ in 1992.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 40th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Solid biofuels — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
244 places, 8,188 data points, 1990–2024
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