Solid biofuels — Energy production in Uganda

Uganda: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 896,898 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
896,898 TJ
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
9th
of 209 countries
All-time high
896,898 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
311,258 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Solid biofuels — Energy production in Uganda, 1990–2024

400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200720241990: 311.3k TJ1991: 318.1k TJ1992: 327.0k TJ1993: 332.7k TJ1994: 340.2k TJ1995: 343.3k TJ1996: 348.6k TJ1997: 341.7k TJ1998: 352.7k TJ1999: 362.9k TJ2000: 380.6k TJ2001: 418.9k TJ2002: 436.2k TJ2003: 454.3k TJ2004: 472.9k TJ2005: 491.9k TJ2006: 512.9k TJ2007: 534.5k TJ2008: 555.2k TJ2009: 579.2k TJ2010: 603.2k TJ2011: 628.9k TJ2012: 654.8k TJ2013: 683.9k TJ2014: 712.7k TJ2015: 744.0k TJ2016: 770.4k TJ2017: 802.4k TJ2018: 728.1k TJ2019: 755.7k TJ2020: 789.1k TJ2021: 806.4k TJ2022: 843.8k TJ2023: 862.4k TJ2024: 896.9k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

The most recent figure for solid biofuels — energy production in Uganda is 896,898 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Uganda peaked at 896,898 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 311,258 TJ, in 1990.

Uganda ranks 9th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 337,854 TJ 311,258 TJ 362,875 TJ 10
2000s 483,666 TJ 380,627 TJ 579,231 TJ 10
2010s 708,415 TJ 603,173 TJ 802,433 TJ 10
2020s 839,719 TJ 789,091 TJ 896,898 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 6 Ethiopia 1.80 million TJ compare
  2. 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.40 million TJ compare
  3. 8 Nigeria 1.37 million TJ compare
  4. 10 Indonesia 874,002 TJ compare
  5. 11 United Republic of Tanzania 854,208 TJ compare
  6. 12 Kenya 775,078 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid biofuels — energy production in Uganda?
Solid biofuels — energy production in Uganda was 896,898 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 896,898 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 311,258 TJ in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
Uganda ranks 9th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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

Indicator
Solid biofuels — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
244 places, 8,188 data points, 1990–2024
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