Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Canada

Canada: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 408,463 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
408,463 TJ
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
17th
of 227 countries
All-time high
483,726 TJ
in 1999
All-time low
377,616 TJ
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Canada, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200720241990: 413.0k TJ1991: 412.2k TJ1992: 410.4k TJ1993: 408.7k TJ1994: 461.3k TJ1995: 478.4k TJ1996: 448.5k TJ1997: 439.9k TJ1998: 465.5k TJ1999: 483.7k TJ2000: 426.2k TJ2001: 381.5k TJ2002: 410.7k TJ2003: 420.6k TJ2004: 472.7k TJ2005: 456.9k TJ2006: 435.3k TJ2007: 456.8k TJ2008: 425.1k TJ2009: 406.6k TJ2010: 388.3k TJ2011: 400.4k TJ2012: 397.0k TJ2013: 434.5k TJ2014: 453.3k TJ2015: 422.5k TJ2016: 403.5k TJ2017: 437.1k TJ2018: 436.1k TJ2019: 422.0k TJ2020: 377.6k TJ2021: 402.6k TJ2022: 428.0k TJ2023: 410.8k TJ2024: 408.5k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy consumption in Canada is 408,463 TJ, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Canada peaked at 483,726 TJ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 377,616 TJ, in 2020.

That places Canada 17th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 442,175 TJ 408,747 TJ 483,726 TJ 10
2000s 429,239 TJ 381,515 TJ 472,696 TJ 10
2010s 419,465 TJ 388,257 TJ 453,255 TJ 10
2020s 405,494 TJ 377,616 TJ 428,007 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 14 France 492,482 TJ compare
  2. 15 Germany 489,441 TJ compare
  3. 16 Kenya 450,540 TJ compare
  4. 18 Thailand 394,057 TJ compare
  5. 19 Guatemala 381,078 TJ compare
  6. 20 Nepal 355,044 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in Canada?
Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Canada was 408,463 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 483,726 TJ in 1999.
What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 377,616 TJ in 2020.
How does Canada rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
Canada ranks 17th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada 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

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
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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.