Solid biofuels — Energy production in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 912,575 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Southern Europe, 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 Southern Europe is 912,575 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Southern Europe peaked at 964,187 TJ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 373,786 TJ, in 1991.
That places Southern Europe 23rd out of 31 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.
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 379,312 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 373,786 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 411,762 TJ | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 405,548 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 406,336 TJ | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 417,811 TJ | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 414,350 TJ | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 419,687 TJ | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 420,210 TJ | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 466,383 TJ | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 509,378 TJ | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 511,593 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 556,155 TJ | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 631,477 TJ | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 591,626 TJ | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 636,613 TJ | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 691,660 TJ | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 775,139 TJ | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 834,238 TJ | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 843,646 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 803,423 TJ | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 738,730 TJ | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 838,691 TJ | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 854,496 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 832,522 TJ | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 881,287 TJ | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 855,081 TJ | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 884,613 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 877,190 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 896,582 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 912,451 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 964,187 TJ | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 934,037 TJ | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 911,357 TJ | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 912,575 TJ | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 411,518 TJ | 373,786 TJ | 466,383 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 658,152 TJ | 509,378 TJ | 843,646 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 846,262 TJ | 738,730 TJ | 896,582 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 926,921 TJ | 911,357 TJ | 964,187 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
- 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 25.72 TJ compare
- 20 Philippines 377,333 TJ compare
- 21 Chile 373,418 TJ compare
- 21 Wallis and Futuna Islands 8.07 TJ compare
- 22 Mozambique 369,160 TJ compare
- 23 Zimbabwe 358,905 TJ compare
- 24 Zambia 356,466 TJ compare
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 372,024 TJ compare
- 25 Mexico 353,676 TJ compare
- 26 Finland 349,417 TJ compare
More environment data for Southern Europe
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.3167 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1235 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.323 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 73.08 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 48.29 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 24.80 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 783,078 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 6.44 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Southern Europe?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Southern Europe was 912,575 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 964,187 TJ in 2021.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 373,786 TJ in 1991.
- How does Southern Europe rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Southern Europe ranks 23rd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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.