Solid biofuels — Energy production in Nepal
Nepal: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 344,673 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Nepal, 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 Nepal is 344,673 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Nepal peaked at 415,283 TJ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 227,049 TJ, in 1990.
That places Nepal 32nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 250,268 TJ | 227,049 TJ | 274,838 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 323,226 TJ | 291,446 TJ | 349,664 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 373,174 TJ | 302,204 TJ | 403,730 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 369,798 TJ | 340,393 TJ | 415,283 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More environment data for Nepal
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 70.24 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,369 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 383.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 12.52 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 47.95 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,795 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.87 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 145 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 48.18 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,804 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Nepal?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Nepal was 344,673 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 415,283 TJ in 2020.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 227,049 TJ in 1990.
- How does Nepal rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Nepal ranks 32nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.