Solid biofuels — Energy production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Solid biofuels — Energy production was 84,737 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 84,737 TJ, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 91,389 TJ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6,968 TJ, in 1997.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 9th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,256 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 7,849 TJ | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 8,624 TJ | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 8,929 TJ | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 9,034 TJ | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 7,916 TJ | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 10,429 TJ | +31.7% |
| 1997 | 6,968 TJ | -33.2% |
| 1998 | 8,475 TJ | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 16,597 TJ | +95.8% |
| 2000 | 13,194 TJ | -20.5% |
| 2001 | 12,091 TJ | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 17,074 TJ | +41.2% |
| 2003 | 29,703 TJ | +74.0% |
| 2004 | 27,558 TJ | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 91,389 TJ | +231.6% |
| 2006 | 91,389 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 53,100 TJ | -41.9% |
| 2008 | 53,100 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 53,100 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 53,100 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 54,350 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 82,668 TJ | +52.1% |
| 2013 | 82,668 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 82,668 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 82,668 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 83,568 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 83,884 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 83,542 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 83,374 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 83,748 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 84,262 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 84,467 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 84,737 TJ | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 84,737 TJ | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Solid biofuels — Energy production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +231.6% | 27,558 TJ | 91,389 TJ |
| 1999 | +95.8% | 8,475 TJ | 16,597 TJ |
| 2003 | +74.0% | 17,074 TJ | 29,703 TJ |
| 2012 | +52.1% | 54,350 TJ | 82,668 TJ |
| 2007 | -41.9% | 91,389 TJ | 53,100 TJ |
| 2002 | +41.2% | 12,091 TJ | 17,074 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,208 TJ | 6,968 TJ | 16,597 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,170 TJ | 12,091 TJ | 91,389 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,249 TJ | 53,100 TJ | 83,884 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 84,390 TJ | 83,748 TJ | 84,737 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 6 Ethiopia 1.80 million TJ compare
- 6 Viet Nam 395,778 TJ compare
- 7 Nigeria 1.37 million TJ compare
- 8 Türkiye 125,389 TJ compare
- 8 Uganda 896,898 TJ compare
- 9 Indonesia 874,002 TJ compare
- 10 Kenya 775,078 TJ compare
- 10 Melanesia 75,962 TJ compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 56,790 TJ compare
- 11 Thailand 722,933 TJ compare
- 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 47,536 TJ compare
- 12 Pakistan 675,738 TJ compare
More environment data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.488 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.07 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value, annual growth rate -99.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate -99.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value, annual growth rate -91.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate -95.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value -9.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 3.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 84,737 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 91,389 TJ in 2005.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,968 TJ in 1997.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 9th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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.