Solid biofuels — Energy production in Canada

Canada: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 425,352 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
425,352 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 209 countries
All-time high
552,504 TJ
in 1999
All-time low
421,517 TJ
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Solid biofuels — Energy production in Canada, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 450.3k TJ1991: 449.6k TJ1992: 452.4k TJ1993: 455.0k TJ1994: 517.1k TJ1995: 533.2k TJ1996: 505.8k TJ1997: 501.5k TJ1998: 525.4k TJ1999: 552.5k TJ2000: 494.5k TJ2001: 454.4k TJ2002: 487.6k TJ2003: 497.8k TJ2004: 552.4k TJ2005: 524.5k TJ2006: 505.2k TJ2007: 502.1k TJ2008: 459.7k TJ2009: 443.2k TJ2010: 429.8k TJ2011: 425.3k TJ2012: 421.5k TJ2013: 456.6k TJ2014: 458.2k TJ2015: 436.5k TJ2016: 455.9k TJ2017: 474.1k TJ2018: 485.0k TJ2019: 473.2k TJ2020: 433.6k TJ2021: 449.9k TJ2022: 455.5k TJ2023: 425.4k TJ2024: 425.4k TJ

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

Analysis

Canada recorded 425,352 TJ for solid biofuels — energy production in 2024.

The figure is down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Canada peaked at 552,504 TJ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 421,517 TJ, in 2012.

Canada ranks 20th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 494,277 TJ 449,550 TJ 552,504 TJ 10
2000s 492,128 TJ 443,163 TJ 552,363 TJ 10
2010s 451,605 TJ 421,517 TJ 484,991 TJ 10
2020s 437,943 TJ 425,352 TJ 455,534 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 17 Sudan (former) 486,645 TJ compare
  2. 18 Guatemala 471,349 TJ compare
  3. 19 France 441,588 TJ compare
  4. 21 Sweden 407,315 TJ compare
  5. 22 Viet Nam 395,778 TJ compare
  6. 23 Philippines 377,333 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid biofuels — energy production in Canada?
Solid biofuels — energy production in Canada was 425,352 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 552,504 TJ in 1999.
What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 421,517 TJ in 2012.
How does Canada rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
Canada ranks 20th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada 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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