Solid biofuels — Energy production in Western Asia
Western Asia: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 162,206 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Western Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 162,206 TJ for solid biofuels — energy production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Western Asia peaked at 354,808 TJ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 112,228 TJ, in 2018.
That places Western Asia 32nd out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 333,814 TJ | 312,964 TJ | 354,808 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 273,687 TJ | 232,821 TJ | 314,426 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 168,346 TJ | 112,228 TJ | 228,839 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 147,332 TJ | 126,806 TJ | 163,830 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More environment data for Western Asia
- Cropland — Area 45,596 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.25 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.95 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 484,480 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 479,195 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 274,698 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 274,302 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 57.24 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 474.77 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 14.1 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Western Asia?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Western Asia was 162,206 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 354,808 TJ in 1993.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 112,228 TJ in 2018.
- How does Western Asia rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Western Asia ranks 32nd out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.