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...
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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
- World 40.46 million TJ
- Non-Annex I countries 31.98 million TJ
- Asia 17.62 million TJ
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 16.44 million TJ
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 9.84 million TJ
- Africa 9.47 million TJ
- Southern Asia 9.45 million TJ
- Americas 9.05 million TJ
- Annex I countries 8.46 million TJ
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 7.90 million TJ
- Eastern Asia 5.29 million TJ
- Eastern Africa 4.81 million TJ
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.