Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Burundi
Burundi: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 45,244 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Burundi, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy consumption in Burundi is 45,244 TJ, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Burundi peaked at 51,518 TJ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 42,532 TJ, in 1998.
That places Burundi 83rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Burundi, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43,896 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 43,935 TJ | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 43,920 TJ | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 43,621 TJ | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 43,238 TJ | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 43,076 TJ | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 42,772 TJ | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 42,658 TJ | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 42,532 TJ | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 47,053 TJ | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 48,454 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 51,401 TJ | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 51,387 TJ | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 51,453 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 51,450 TJ | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 51,422 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 51,400 TJ | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 51,452 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 51,402 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 51,303 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 51,420 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 51,464 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 51,518 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 48,580 TJ | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 48,544 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 48,581 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 48,586 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 48,553 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 48,509 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 48,489 TJ | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 48,534 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 45,641 TJ | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 45,428 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 45,227 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 45,244 TJ | +0.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 45,244 TJ is below the median for low income countries, which is 82,407 TJ, 55% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 45,244 TJ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73,528 TJ, 62% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,670 TJ | 42,532 TJ | 47,053 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,112 TJ | 48,454 TJ | 51,453 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,424 TJ | 48,489 TJ | 51,518 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,015 TJ | 45,227 TJ | 48,534 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More environment data for Burundi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -27.74 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2013)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in Burundi?
- Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Burundi was 45,244 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 51,518 TJ in 2012.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,532 TJ in 1998.
- How does Burundi rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- Burundi ranks 83rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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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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.