Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 1.74 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.74 million TJ
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
21st
of 35 groups
All-time high
1.74 million TJ
in 2024
All-time low
802,628 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Middle Africa, 1990–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1990200720241990: 802.6k TJ1991: 825.1k TJ1992: 850.1k TJ1993: 873.9k TJ1994: 895.2k TJ1995: 919.4k TJ1996: 939.5k TJ1997: 966.9k TJ1998: 992.1k TJ1999: 1.0M TJ2000: 1.0M TJ2001: 1.1M TJ2002: 1.1M TJ2003: 1.1M TJ2004: 1.2M TJ2005: 1.2M TJ2006: 1.2M TJ2007: 1.2M TJ2008: 1.2M TJ2009: 1.3M TJ2010: 1.3M TJ2011: 1.4M TJ2012: 1.2M TJ2013: 1.3M TJ2014: 1.4M TJ2015: 1.5M TJ2016: 1.5M TJ2017: 1.5M TJ2018: 1.5M TJ2019: 1.5M TJ2020: 1.6M TJ2021: 1.6M TJ2022: 1.7M TJ2023: 1.7M TJ2024: 1.7M TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy consumption in Middle Africa is 1.74 million TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Middle Africa peaked at 1.74 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 802,628 TJ, in 1990.

Middle Africa ranks 21st of 35 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 908,213 TJ 802,628 TJ 1.02 million TJ 10
2000s 1.17 million TJ 1.04 million TJ 1.28 million TJ 10
2010s 1.41 million TJ 1.21 million TJ 1.55 million TJ 10
2020s 1.68 million TJ 1.60 million TJ 1.74 million TJ 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 18 Thailand 394,057 TJ compare
  2. 19 Guatemala 381,078 TJ compare
  3. 20 Nepal 355,044 TJ compare
  4. 21 Zimbabwe 353,510 TJ compare
  5. 22 Italy 339,165 TJ compare
  6. 23 Poland 332,733 TJ compare
  7. 24 Myanmar 331,189 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in Middle Africa?
Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Middle Africa was 1.74 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.74 million TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 802,628 TJ in 1990.
How does Middle Africa rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
Middle Africa ranks 21st out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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