Solid biofuels — Energy production in Sudan
Sudan: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 202,231 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for solid biofuels — energy production in Sudan is 202,231 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Sudan peaked at 282,231 TJ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 195,023 TJ, in 2021.
Sudan ranks 38th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Sudan, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 206,847 TJ | — |
| 2013 | 207,118 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 210,289 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 211,928 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 215,703 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 282,231 TJ | +30.8% |
| 2018 | 271,067 TJ | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 206,733 TJ | -23.7% |
| 2020 | 198,665 TJ | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 195,023 TJ | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 199,363 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 202,231 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 202,231 TJ | +0.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 202,231 TJ is above the median for low income countries, which is 89,896 TJ, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 202,231 TJ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 89,896 TJ, 2.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Solid biofuels — Energy production in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +30.8% | 215,703 TJ | 282,231 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 226,490 TJ | 206,733 TJ | 282,231 TJ | 8 |
| 2020s | 199,503 TJ | 195,023 TJ | 202,231 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More environment data for Sudan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -15.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -15.35 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.327 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2472 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Sudan?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Sudan was 202,231 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 282,231 TJ in 2017.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 195,023 TJ in 2021.
- How does Sudan rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Sudan ranks 38th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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.