Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Eritrea
Eritrea: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 22,287 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Eritrea, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy consumption in Eritrea is 22,287 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Eritrea peaked at 25,228 TJ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 13,674 TJ, in 2004.
Eritrea ranks 114th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 23,105 TJ | — |
| 1995 | 23,829 TJ | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 24,468 TJ | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 25,228 TJ | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 15,926 TJ | -36.9% |
| 1999 | 16,413 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 16,870 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 17,564 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 18,154 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 18,628 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 13,674 TJ | -26.6% |
| 2005 | 14,256 TJ | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 14,700 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 15,104 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 15,498 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 16,019 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 16,395 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 17,440 TJ | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 17,535 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 17,810 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 18,351 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 18,659 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 19,295 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 20,309 TJ | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 20,537 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 20,813 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 21,116 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 21,452 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 21,905 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 22,287 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 22,287 TJ | +0.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 22,287 TJ is below the median for low income countries, which is 82,407 TJ, 27% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 22,287 TJ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73,528 TJ, 30% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -36.9% | 25,228 TJ | 15,926 TJ |
| 2004 | -26.6% | 18,628 TJ | 13,674 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,495 TJ | 15,926 TJ | 25,228 TJ | 6 |
| 2000s | 16,047 TJ | 13,674 TJ | 18,628 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,714 TJ | 16,395 TJ | 20,813 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,809 TJ | 21,116 TJ | 22,287 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 111 New Zealand 24,727 TJ compare
- 112 Slovenia 23,034 TJ compare
- 113 Eswatini 22,748 TJ compare
- 115 Republic of Moldova 20,906 TJ compare
- 116 Republic of Korea 19,597 TJ compare
- 117 Ireland 18,702 TJ compare
More environment data for Eritrea
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 1.91 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 57.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.531 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 0.012 °C (2023)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 57.12 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6471 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in Eritrea?
- Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Eritrea was 22,287 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 25,228 TJ in 1997.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,674 TJ in 2004.
- How does Eritrea rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- Eritrea ranks 114th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.