Solid biofuels — Energy production in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 2.31 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Middle Africa, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 2.31 million TJ for solid biofuels — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Middle Africa peaked at 2.31 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 888,828 TJ, in 1990.
That places Middle Africa 20th out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 million TJ | 888,828 TJ | 1.12 million TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 million TJ | 1.14 million TJ | 1.40 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 million TJ | 1.43 million TJ | 2.06 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.24 million TJ | 2.13 million TJ | 2.31 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
More environment data for Middle Africa
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 270.89 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.38 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 1.84 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 661,321 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 649,682 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 160,685 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 160,685 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 24.73 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 21.98 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 35,315 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Middle Africa?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Middle Africa was 2.31 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.31 million TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 888,828 TJ in 1990.
- How does Middle Africa rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Middle Africa ranks 20th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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.