Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption by country

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...

Countries reporting
227
Highest
8.50 million TJ
OECD
Lowest
0.2031 TJ
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Median
19,597 TJ
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
8,611

What the numbers show

Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption is currently reported for 227 countries. The highest value is 8.50 million TJ in OECD; the lowest is 0.2031 TJ in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

The median across all reporting countries is 19,597 TJ, and the mean is 224,007 TJ.

Over the past decade 125 countries rose and 97 fell. The largest increase was in Faroe Islands (up 480.0%), and the largest decrease in Curaçao (down 94.0%).

Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 OECD 8.50 million TJ 2024 up 8.4% rising
2 India 7.59 million TJ 2024 up 23.1% rising
3 China 5.05 million TJ 2024 up 36.7% rising
4 China, mainland 5.04 million TJ 2024 up 36.9% rising
5 Brazil 3.14 million TJ 2024 up 32.4% rising
6 Ethiopia 1.43 million TJ 2024 up 22.6% rising
7 Nigeria 1.23 million TJ 2024 up 23.4% rising
8 Indonesia 1.20 million TJ 2024 up 89.1% rising
9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.01 million TJ 2024 up 25.8% rising
10 United Republic of Tanzania 740,648 TJ 2024 up 16.5% rising
11 Pakistan 656,550 TJ 2024 down 5.1% falling
12 Uganda 643,498 TJ 2024 up 4.5% rising
13 Bangladesh 608,375 TJ 2024 up 4.4% rising
14 France 492,482 TJ 2024 up 7.4% rising
15 Germany 489,441 TJ 2024 down 13.8% rising
16 Kenya 450,540 TJ 2024 up 0.1% rising
17 Canada 408,463 TJ 2024 down 9.9% falling
18 Thailand 394,057 TJ 2024 down 52.1% rising
19 Guatemala 381,078 TJ 2024 up 86.3% rising
20 Nepal 355,044 TJ 2024 down 9.0% rising
21 Zimbabwe 353,510 TJ 2024 up 23.3% rising
22 Italy 339,165 TJ 2024 up 13.3% volatile
23 Poland 332,733 TJ 2024 up 52.5% rising
24 Myanmar 331,189 TJ 2024 down 16.5% rising
25 Philippines 329,896 TJ 2024 up 6.3% rising
26 Mexico 307,308 TJ 2024 up 5.3% falling
27 Sudan (former) 295,784 TJ 2011 up 10.7% rising
28 Viet Nam 286,697 TJ 2024 down 53.7% falling
29 Mozambique 281,699 TJ 2024 up 5.2% rising
30 Cameroon 277,410 TJ 2024 up 29.4% rising
31 Zambia 268,918 TJ 2024 up 22.5% rising
32 Sweden 248,398 TJ 2024 down 2.3% rising
33 Spain 247,441 TJ 2024 up 22.5% rising
34 Angola 236,430 TJ 2024 up 13.3% rising
35 Côte d'Ivoire 216,297 TJ 2024 down 2.4% rising
36 Finland 203,733 TJ 2024 down 8.1% rising
37 Madagascar 202,067 TJ 2024 up 32.2% rising
38 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 202,035 TJ 2024 up 94.7% volatile
39 Australia and New Zealand 192,328 TJ 2024 down 2.1% rising
40 Chile 184,261 TJ 2024 up 9.5% rising
41 Japan 176,631 TJ 2024 up 1.9% rising
42 Australia 167,601 TJ 2024 down 1.6% rising
43 Sudan 163,357 TJ 2024 up 10.8% rising
44 Romania 155,686 TJ 2024 up 3.0% rising
45 Caribbean 145,521 TJ 2024 down 11.8% falling
46 Colombia 143,763 TJ 2024 down 20.5% rising
47 Austria 139,870 TJ 2024 down 8.0% rising
48 Burkina Faso 137,953 TJ 2024 up 12.7% rising
49 Malawi 134,586 TJ 2024 up 17.6% rising
50 Sri Lanka 131,149 TJ 2024 down 18.6% rising
51 Somalia 126,000 TJ 2024 up 24.1% rising
52 Uruguay 117,845 TJ 2024 up 78.7% volatile
53 Mali 113,633 TJ 2024 up 0.0% rising
54 Peru 112,736 TJ 2024 down 11.5% rising
55 Czechia 110,118 TJ 2024 down 0.7% rising
56 Guinea 104,061 TJ 2024 up 7.1% rising
57 Ghana 103,147 TJ 2024 down 5.3% falling
58 Haiti 102,606 TJ 2024 up 2.8% rising
59 Argentina 97,966 TJ 2024 down 10.3% rising
60 Ukraine 92,313 TJ 2024 up 70.3% volatile
61 Liberia 91,845 TJ 2024 up 37.9% rising
62 Benin 91,768 TJ 2024 up 29.2% rising
63 Portugal 91,047 TJ 2024 up 6.0% falling
64 Niger 89,878 TJ 2024 up 3.6% rising
65 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 84,776 TJ 2024 up 2.6% volatile
66 Russian Federation 83,078 TJ 2024 down 1.8% falling
67 Türkiye 81,179 TJ 2024 down 40.4% falling
68 Hungary 76,775 TJ 2024 down 8.5% rising
69 Melanesia 75,004 TJ 2024 up 3.2% rising
70 Rwanda 74,935 TJ 2024 up 10.4% rising
71 Malaysia 72,564 TJ 2024 up 117.2% rising
72 Togo 72,120 TJ 2024 up 21.4% rising
73 Serbia 68,099 TJ 2024 up 57.6% rising
74 Paraguay 66,326 TJ 2024 down 36.6% rising
75 Papua New Guinea 65,377 TJ 2024 up 4.5% rising
76 Chad 65,345 TJ 2024 up 11.9% rising
77 Honduras 61,524 TJ 2024 down 29.4% rising
78 Morocco 58,561 TJ 2024 up 49.3% falling
79 Congo 58,313 TJ 2024 up 18.8% rising
80 Belgium 56,183 TJ 2024 down 19.1% rising
81 Egypt 54,241 TJ 2024 down 31.4% rising
82 Tajikistan 53,865 TJ 2024 up 7.2% flat
83 Lao People's Democratic Republic 51,700 TJ 2024 up 1.7% rising
84 Bosnia and Herzegovina 51,354 TJ 2024 up 209.7% volatile
85 Norway 51,071 TJ 2024 up 46.7% rising
86 Greece 47,539 TJ 2024 up 0.3% rising
87 Nicaragua 47,353 TJ 2022 up 4.9% rising
88 Denmark 46,235 TJ 2024 down 9.9% rising
89 Switzerland 45,476 TJ 2024 up 14.7% rising
90 Burundi 45,244 TJ 2024 down 6.8% rising
91 Senegal 44,664 TJ 2024 down 10.0% rising
92 Sierra Leone 43,941 TJ 2024 up 4.5% rising
93 Bulgaria 43,548 TJ 2024 down 2.3% volatile
94 Croatia 42,499 TJ 2024 down 6.5% flat
95 Cambodia 41,914 TJ 2024 down 0.6% rising
96 Latvia 41,131 TJ 2024 down 6.0% rising
97 Slovakia 39,616 TJ 2024 up 7.4% volatile
98 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 37,366 TJ 2024 up 3.3% rising
99 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 36,719 TJ 2024 down 20.0% rising
100 Tunisia 36,598 TJ 2024 up 0.4% rising
101 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 34,365 TJ 2024 up 9.3% flat
102 Serbia and Montenegro 33,600 TJ 2004 up 282.2% rising
103 Gabon 33,043 TJ 2024 down 22.6% rising
104 Botswana 29,443 TJ 2024 up 17.9% rising
105 Lithuania 29,164 TJ 2024 down 1.2% rising
106 Belarus 27,291 TJ 2024 down 12.9% rising
107 South Sudan 26,551 TJ 2024 down 10.4% falling
108 Dominican Republic 26,283 TJ 2024 down 2.0% rising
109 New Zealand 24,727 TJ 2024 down 5.4% rising
110 Slovenia 23,034 TJ 2024 down 6.6% rising
111 Eswatini 22,748 TJ 2024 up 22.0% rising
112 Eritrea 22,287 TJ 2024 up 21.4% rising
113 Republic of Moldova 20,906 TJ 2024 down 18.8% volatile
114 Republic of Korea 19,597 TJ 2024 down 79.4% volatile
115 Ireland 18,702 TJ 2024 up 40.4% volatile
116 Estonia 18,563 TJ 2024 down 9.4% rising
117 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 17,933 TJ 2024 down 61.8% falling
118 Belgium-Luxembourg 17,866 TJ 1999 up 31.6% rising
119 Ecuador 17,672 TJ 2024 down 12.6% falling
120 Costa Rica 16,354 TJ 2024 down 37.5% rising
121 Mauritania 15,470 TJ 2024 up 18.1% rising
122 Guinea-Bissau 15,184 TJ 2024 down 5.2% rising
123 Afghanistan 14,856 TJ 2024 up 15.4% rising
124 Lesotho 13,872 TJ 2024 down 32.4% falling
125 Libya 11,351 TJ 2024 up 11.8% rising
126 Albania 11,193 TJ 2024 up 21.3% rising
127 Namibia 10,966 TJ 2024 up 54.3% rising
128 Panama 8,440 TJ 2024 down 8.3% rising
129 Cuba 8,198 TJ 2024 down 72.0% volatile
130 North Macedonia 7,761 TJ 2024 down 18.1% rising
131 Georgia 7,462 TJ 2024 down 61.7% falling
132 Armenia 7,098 TJ 2024 up 45.4% volatile
133 Montenegro 6,856 TJ 2024 down 0.8% flat
134 Jamaica 6,745 TJ 2024 down 7.8% falling
135 Luxembourg 6,599 TJ 2024 up 30.9% volatile
136 Lebanon 6,016 TJ 2024 up 7.1% rising
137 Mongolia 5,726 TJ 2024 up 13.2% rising
138 Gambia 5,553 TJ 2024 up 6.6% rising
139 China, Taiwan Province of 5,517 TJ 2024 down 43.0% falling
140 Fiji 5,429 TJ 2024 down 9.7% falling
141 Bhutan 4,178 TJ 2024 down 16.7% falling
142 Comoros 3,941 TJ 2024 up 3.6% rising
143 El Salvador 3,849 TJ 2024 down 54.2% volatile
144 Equatorial Guinea 3,794 TJ 2024 down 0.9% flat
145 Jordan 3,567 TJ 2024 up 71.0% rising
146 Solomon Islands 3,280 TJ 2024 up 2.5% rising
147 Guyana 3,134 TJ 2024 down 50.1% falling
148 Palestine 2,784 TJ 2024 down 57.3% volatile
149 Cyprus 2,627 TJ 2024 up 86.4% volatile
150 Djibouti 2,348 TJ 2024 up 8.5% rising
151 Yemen 2,295 TJ 2024 up 23.5% rising
152 United Arab Emirates 1,652 TJ 2024 up 9.8% rising
153 Suriname 1,544 TJ 2024 down 18.7% rising
154 Cabo Verde 1,350 TJ 2024 down 9.0% rising
155 Polynesia 1,139 TJ 2024 down 29.1% falling
156 Israel 1,131 TJ 2024 up 31.3% volatile
157 Samoa 1,030 TJ 2024 down 31.1% falling
158 French Guiana 999.35 TJ 2010 up 66.6% rising
159 Iraq 977 TJ 2024 down 3.3% rising
160 Azerbaijan 905.35 TJ 2024 down 73.5% volatile
161 Kazakhstan 894.95 TJ 2024 down 62.1% falling
162 Micronesia 817.01 TJ 2024 up 3.0% rising
163 Vanuatu 811.92 TJ 2024 up 0.0% rising
164 Sao Tome and Principe 808.52 TJ 2024 up 11.4% rising
165 Iceland 737.26 TJ 2024 up 28.5% volatile
166 Oman 670.08 TJ 2024 down 8.5% volatile
167 Mauritius 647.47 TJ 2024 down 60.6% volatile
168 Timor-Leste 603.27 TJ 2024 down 34.8% falling
169 Malta 575.29 TJ 2024 up 49.2% volatile
170 Kiribati 574.78 TJ 2024 up 3.1% rising
171 Kuwait 536.24 TJ 2024 down 65.2% volatile
172 Saint Lucia 494.8 TJ 2024 down 20.7% falling
173 Uzbekistan 431.9 TJ 2024 up 81.8% volatile
174 Belize 396.43 TJ 2024 down 80.0% falling
175 Singapore 384.5 TJ 2024 down 33.5% volatile
176 Turkmenistan 375.27 TJ 2024 up 4.5% flat
177 Barbados 374.68 TJ 2024 up 4.2% falling
178 Algeria 371.79 TJ 2024 up 48.1% volatile
179 Grenada 331.38 TJ 2024 up 6.9% rising
180 Saudi Arabia 324.84 TJ 2024 up 20.1% volatile
181 Martinique 303.01 TJ 2010 up 22.1% rising
182 Bahrain 297.83 TJ 2024 up 17.4% volatile
183 Mayotte 244.53 TJ 2010 down 7.4% falling
184 Trinidad and Tobago 220.09 TJ 2024 down 7.7% falling
185 Marshall Islands 197 TJ 2024 up 3.7% rising
186 Liechtenstein 194.6 TJ 2024 down 6.4% volatile
187 Syrian Arab Republic 186.21 TJ 2024 up 3.2% falling
188 Qatar 142.04 TJ 2024 down 46.9% volatile
189 Maldives 139.47 TJ 2024 up 0.3% rising
190 Brunei Darussalam 110.59 TJ 2024 down 2.8% rising
191 New Caledonia 107.05 TJ 2024 up 6.9% rising
192 China, Hong Kong SAR 88.5 TJ 2024 down 57.1% volatile
193 Guadeloupe 87.69 TJ 2010 down 3.4% volatile
194 Dominica 60.49 TJ 2024 down 0.5% falling
195 Cook Islands 57.15 TJ 2024 up 0.1% flat
196 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.72 TJ 2024 down 6.3% falling
197 Bahamas 51.07 TJ 2024 up 9.2% rising
198 Andorra 43.16 TJ 2024 up 89.5% rising
199 Netherlands Antilles (former) 32.49 TJ 2010 up 0.6% rising
200 French Polynesia 30.34 TJ 2024 down 4.3% falling
201 Seychelles 29.52 TJ 2024 up 2.1% falling
202 Guam 29.5 TJ 2024 up 3.1% rising
202 China, Macao SAR 29.5 TJ 2024 unchanged falling
204 Kyrgyzstan 26.97 TJ 2024 down 77.7% falling
205 United States Virgin Islands 26 TJ 2024 up 8.8% rising
206 Aruba 25.92 TJ 2024 up 23.3% rising
207 British Virgin Islands 15.72 TJ 2024 up 42.1% rising
208 Micronesia (Federated States of) 15.5 TJ 2024 down 4.8% rising
209 Antigua and Barbuda 14.99 TJ 2024 up 25.6% volatile
210 Tonga 12.4 TJ 2024 down 7.3% falling
211 Bermuda 9.6 TJ 2024 up 85.7% volatile
212 Turks and Caicos Islands 8.22 TJ 2024 down 16.7% rising
213 Wallis and Futuna Islands 8.07 TJ 2024 up 4.4% falling
214 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5.6 TJ 2024 up 2.1% rising
215 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 5.44 TJ 2024 down 1.8% falling
216 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 3.86 TJ 2024 unchanged flat
216 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 3.86 TJ 2024 unchanged flat
218 Gibraltar 2.87 TJ 2024 up 311.1% volatile
219 Anguilla 2.42 TJ 2024 up 32.3% rising
220 Faroe Islands 1.71 TJ 2024 up 480.0% volatile
221 Curaçao 0.649 TJ 2024 down 94.0% volatile
222 Saint Martin (French part) 0.59 TJ 2024 unchanged flat
223 Niue 0.307 TJ 2024 down 26.8% falling
224 Saint Barthélemy 0.295 TJ 2024 unchanged flat
225 Cayman Islands 0.2621 TJ 2024 down 43.6% falling
226 Palau 0.236 TJ 2024 down 33.3% volatile
227 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2031 TJ 2024 down 8.8% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
262 places, 8,611 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.