Solid biofuels — Energy production in Malawi

Malawi: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 150,050 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
150,050 TJ
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
52nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
150,050 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
69,170 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Solid biofuels — Energy production in Malawi, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200720241990: 69.2k TJ1991: 71.2k TJ1992: 73.2k TJ1993: 73.4k TJ1994: 76.3k TJ1995: 76.1k TJ1996: 75.8k TJ1997: 76.6k TJ1998: 78.0k TJ1999: 78.9k TJ2000: 81.1k TJ2001: 82.8k TJ2002: 86.1k TJ2003: 87.9k TJ2004: 90.0k TJ2005: 92.5k TJ2006: 93.9k TJ2007: 97.5k TJ2008: 104.9k TJ2009: 106.7k TJ2010: 108.9k TJ2011: 112.0k TJ2012: 116.0k TJ2013: 119.3k TJ2014: 123.0k TJ2015: 126.3k TJ2016: 129.4k TJ2017: 133.0k TJ2018: 135.9k TJ2019: 139.2k TJ2020: 142.3k TJ2021: 144.8k TJ2022: 141.2k TJ2023: 148.3k TJ2024: 150.1k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for solid biofuels — energy production in Malawi is 150,050 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Malawi peaked at 150,050 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69,170 TJ, in 1990.

Malawi ranks 52nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 74,870 TJ 69,170 TJ 78,921 TJ 10
2000s 92,348 TJ 81,130 TJ 106,722 TJ 10
2010s 124,305 TJ 108,870 TJ 139,176 TJ 10
2020s 145,341 TJ 141,182 TJ 150,050 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 49 Burkina Faso 161,137 TJ compare
  2. 50 Mali 154,236 TJ compare
  3. 51 Egypt 152,209 TJ compare
  4. 53 Ukraine 147,268 TJ compare
  5. 54 Haiti 141,151 TJ compare
  6. 55 Czechia 141,116 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid biofuels — energy production in Malawi?
Solid biofuels — energy production in Malawi was 150,050 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 150,050 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 69,170 TJ in 1990.
How does Malawi rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
Malawi ranks 52nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi 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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