Solid biofuels — Energy production in Palestine
Palestine: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 2,738 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Palestine, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy production in Palestine stood at 2,738 TJ.
That represents a change of down 37.2% on the previous year and down 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Palestine peaked at 6,473 TJ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,000 TJ, in 1990.
That places Palestine 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Palestine, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,000 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 1,025 TJ | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 1,050 TJ | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 1,076 TJ | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1,101 TJ | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 1,126 TJ | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 1,145 TJ | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 1,057 TJ | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 1,208 TJ | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 1,214 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1,265 TJ | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 1,215 TJ | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 3,806 TJ | +213.2% |
| 2003 | 5,115 TJ | +34.4% |
| 2004 | 5,859 TJ | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 5,290 TJ | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 4,194 TJ | -20.7% |
| 2007 | 3,473 TJ | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 3,789 TJ | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 3,552 TJ | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 5,315 TJ | +49.6% |
| 2011 | 5,903 TJ | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 5,418 TJ | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 5,580 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 6,415 TJ | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 5,979 TJ | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 6,473 TJ | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 3,942 TJ | -39.1% |
| 2018 | 3,851 TJ | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 4,731 TJ | +22.8% |
| 2020 | 4,092 TJ | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 4,120 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 5,136 TJ | +24.7% |
| 2023 | 4,362 TJ | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 2,738 TJ | -37.2% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 2,738 TJ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65,625 TJ, 4% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 2,738 TJ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,812 TJ, 72% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Solid biofuels — Energy production in Palestine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +213.2% | 1,215 TJ | 3,806 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,100 TJ | 1,000 TJ | 1,214 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,756 TJ | 1,215 TJ | 5,859 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,361 TJ | 3,851 TJ | 6,473 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,090 TJ | 2,738 TJ | 5,136 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More environment data for Palestine
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -15.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.477 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate -94.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate -92.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Palestine?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Palestine was 2,738 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 6,473 TJ in 2016.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 TJ in 1990.
- How does Palestine rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Palestine ranks 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine 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.