Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Ireland
Ireland: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 18,702 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Ireland stood at 18,702 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Ireland peaked at 18,936 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,838 TJ, in 1992.
That places Ireland 115th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,197 TJ | 3,838 TJ | 4,896 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,180 TJ | 4,920 TJ | 10,741 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,164 TJ | 10,476 TJ | 16,023 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,029 TJ | 15,314 TJ | 18,936 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 112 Eritrea 22,287 TJ compare
- 113 Republic of Moldova 20,906 TJ compare
- 114 Republic of Korea 19,597 TJ compare
- 116 Estonia 18,563 TJ compare
- 117 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 17,933 TJ compare
- 118 Belgium-Luxembourg 17,866 TJ compare
More environment data for Ireland
- Inland waters — Area 139 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 58.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 90.33 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4,054 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.02 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 9.65 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 433 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.08 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 6.3 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in Ireland?
- Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Ireland was 18,702 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 18,936 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,838 TJ in 1992.
- How does Ireland rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- Ireland ranks 115th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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.