Solid biofuels — Energy production in Caribbean
Caribbean: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 198,354 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Caribbean, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy production in Caribbean stood at 198,354 TJ. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Caribbean peaked at 335,774 TJ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 198,354 TJ, in 2024.
Caribbean ranks 43rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 273,081 TJ | 232,060 TJ | 335,774 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 218,649 TJ | 198,409 TJ | 249,501 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 224,461 TJ | 204,017 TJ | 242,446 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 213,136 TJ | 198,354 TJ | 226,437 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
More environment data for Caribbean
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 57.71 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.16 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 33,179 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 22,277 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 11,108 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 11,507 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 51.65 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 1,207 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area 6,641 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4,866 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Caribbean?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Caribbean was 198,354 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 335,774 TJ in 1991.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 198,354 TJ in 2024.
- How does Caribbean rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Caribbean ranks 43rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean 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.