Solid biofuels — Energy production in Kenya
Kenya: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 775,078 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Kenya, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy production in Kenya stood at 775,078 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Kenya peaked at 775,078 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 346,253 TJ, in 1990.
That places Kenya 12th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 393,088 TJ | 346,253 TJ | 451,829 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 530,762 TJ | 466,993 TJ | 606,997 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 654,189 TJ | 586,646 TJ | 724,353 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 760,063 TJ | 738,227 TJ | 775,078 TJ | 5 |
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More environment data for Kenya
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.77 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 292.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,012 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 36.67 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 73.28 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 21,300 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.71 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,078 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 23.01 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 6,688 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Kenya?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Kenya was 775,078 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 775,078 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 346,253 TJ in 1990.
- How does Kenya rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Kenya ranks 12th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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.