Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Kenya

Kenya: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 450,540 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
450,540 TJ
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
16th
of 227 countries
All-time high
466,175 TJ
in 2015
All-time low
324,233 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Kenya, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200720241990: 324.2k TJ1991: 334.8k TJ1992: 341.7k TJ1993: 347.4k TJ1994: 351.4k TJ1995: 345.1k TJ1996: 335.7k TJ1997: 338.6k TJ1998: 350.8k TJ1999: 373.4k TJ2000: 380.9k TJ2001: 383.5k TJ2002: 377.9k TJ2003: 380.1k TJ2004: 388.0k TJ2005: 393.9k TJ2006: 398.0k TJ2007: 404.2k TJ2008: 428.3k TJ2009: 440.7k TJ2010: 420.8k TJ2011: 428.2k TJ2012: 446.7k TJ2013: 459.7k TJ2014: 449.9k TJ2015: 466.2k TJ2016: 426.0k TJ2017: 461.5k TJ2018: 423.1k TJ2019: 425.4k TJ2020: 429.3k TJ2021: 434.7k TJ2022: 441.0k TJ2023: 448.8k TJ2024: 450.5k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Kenya stood at 450,540 TJ.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Kenya peaked at 466,175 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 324,233 TJ, in 1990.

That places Kenya 16th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 344,308 TJ 324,233 TJ 373,368 TJ 10
2000s 397,566 TJ 377,939 TJ 440,719 TJ 10
2010s 440,759 TJ 420,760 TJ 466,175 TJ 10
2020s 440,871 TJ 429,297 TJ 450,540 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 13 Bangladesh 608,375 TJ compare
  2. 14 France 492,482 TJ compare
  3. 15 Germany 489,441 TJ compare
  4. 17 Canada 408,463 TJ compare
  5. 18 Thailand 394,057 TJ compare
  6. 19 Guatemala 381,078 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in Kenya?
Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Kenya was 450,540 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 466,175 TJ in 2015.
What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 324,233 TJ in 1990.
How does Kenya rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
Kenya ranks 16th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya 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.