Solid biofuels — Energy production in Benin
Benin: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 131,186 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Benin, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for solid biofuels — energy production in Benin is 131,186 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Benin peaked at 131,186 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60,512 TJ, in 2000.
That places Benin 59th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72,067 TJ | 65,497 TJ | 77,108 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 71,184 TJ | 60,512 TJ | 83,568 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,858 TJ | 82,282 TJ | 120,604 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 127,495 TJ | 123,302 TJ | 131,186 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More environment data for Benin
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.56 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 24.33 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 200 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 4.88 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 11.31 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 550 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 13.74 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 668.34 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 74.95 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,646 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Benin?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Benin was 131,186 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 131,186 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,512 TJ in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Benin ranks 59th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin 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
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.