Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Belgium
Belgium: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 56,183 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Belgium stood at 56,183 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.0% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Belgium peaked at 90,338 TJ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17,196 TJ, in 2000.
That places Belgium 80th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,222 TJ | 17,196 TJ | 48,606 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 71,514 TJ | 61,945 TJ | 77,708 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,972 TJ | 56,183 TJ | 90,338 TJ | 5 |
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More environment data for Belgium
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 2.72 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 24.11 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 15.41 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 15.33 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 34.53 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 467.54 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.72 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 23.34 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 63.75 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 863.29 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in Belgium?
- Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Belgium was 56,183 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 90,338 TJ in 2021.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,196 TJ in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- Belgium ranks 80th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption. 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.