Solid biofuels — Energy production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Solid biofuels — Energy production was 12.49 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 12.49 million TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 12.49 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.65 million TJ, in 1993.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.84 million TJ | — |
| 1991 | 6.94 million TJ | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 7.15 million TJ | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 6.65 million TJ | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 7.67 million TJ | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 7.78 million TJ | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 7.91 million TJ | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 8.03 million TJ | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 8.18 million TJ | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 8.33 million TJ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 8.52 million TJ | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 8.72 million TJ | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 8.93 million TJ | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 9.08 million TJ | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 9.34 million TJ | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 9.54 million TJ | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 9.75 million TJ | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 9.91 million TJ | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 10.11 million TJ | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 10.30 million TJ | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 10.35 million TJ | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 10.60 million TJ | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 10.73 million TJ | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 10.97 million TJ | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 11.13 million TJ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 11.23 million TJ | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 11.42 million TJ | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 11.66 million TJ | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 11.69 million TJ | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 11.86 million TJ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 12.09 million TJ | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 12.30 million TJ | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 12.40 million TJ | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 12.48 million TJ | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 12.49 million TJ | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.55 million TJ | 6.65 million TJ | 8.33 million TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.42 million TJ | 8.52 million TJ | 10.30 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.16 million TJ | 10.35 million TJ | 11.86 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.35 million TJ | 12.09 million TJ | 12.49 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- 1 India 8.43 million TJ compare
- 2 OECD 8.11 million TJ compare
- 3 China 5.28 million TJ compare
- 4 China, mainland 5.27 million TJ compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.40 million TJ compare
- 5 Brazil 3.62 million TJ compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 854,208 TJ compare
- 6 Ethiopia 1.80 million TJ compare
- 6 Viet Nam 395,778 TJ compare
- 7 Nigeria 1.37 million TJ compare
More environment data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 10.78 % (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 10.59 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 4.43 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 5.12 million t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 1.21 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.05 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 317,994 1000 ha (2024)
All data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 12.49 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.49 million TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.65 million TJ in 1993.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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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.