Solid biofuels — Energy production in Australia

Australia: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 181,445 TJ in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
181,445 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
45th
of 209 countries
All-time high
216,729 TJ
in 2008
All-time low
139,338 TJ
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Solid biofuels — Energy production in Australia, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 158.1k TJ1991: 157.1k TJ1992: 139.3k TJ1993: 166.6k TJ1994: 163.1k TJ1995: 170.3k TJ1996: 193.7k TJ1997: 201.3k TJ1998: 195.5k TJ1999: 194.8k TJ2000: 197.6k TJ2001: 197.8k TJ2002: 209.5k TJ2003: 202.9k TJ2004: 200.2k TJ2005: 201.1k TJ2006: 201.9k TJ2007: 207.5k TJ2008: 216.7k TJ2009: 147.5k TJ2010: 180.9k TJ2011: 168.0k TJ2012: 167.9k TJ2013: 177.0k TJ2014: 174.1k TJ2015: 185.8k TJ2016: 187.3k TJ2017: 208.2k TJ2018: 194.5k TJ2019: 184.2k TJ2020: 172.9k TJ2021: 177.7k TJ2022: 174.7k TJ2023: 181.4k TJ2024: 181.4k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for solid biofuels — energy production in Australia is 181,445 TJ, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Australia peaked at 216,729 TJ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 139,338 TJ, in 1992.

That places Australia 45th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 173,977 TJ 139,338 TJ 201,329 TJ 10
2000s 198,270 TJ 147,485 TJ 216,729 TJ 10
2010s 182,801 TJ 167,930 TJ 208,230 TJ 10
2020s 177,626 TJ 172,897 TJ 181,445 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 42 Sudan 202,231 TJ compare
  2. 43 Caribbean 198,354 TJ compare
  3. 44 Colombia 196,243 TJ compare
  4. 46 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 177,580 TJ compare
  5. 47 Ghana 168,558 TJ compare
  6. 48 Somalia 167,276 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid biofuels — energy production in Australia?
Solid biofuels — energy production in Australia was 181,445 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 216,729 TJ in 2008.
What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 139,338 TJ in 1992.
How does Australia rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
Australia ranks 45th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia 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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