Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Nepal

Nepal: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 355,044 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
355,044 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 227 countries
All-time high
424,559 TJ
in 2020
All-time low
228,524 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Nepal, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200720241990: 228.5k TJ1991: 233.4k TJ1992: 238.4k TJ1993: 243.5k TJ1994: 248.8k TJ1995: 254.1k TJ1996: 259.6k TJ1997: 265.2k TJ1998: 270.8k TJ1999: 276.7k TJ2000: 292.7k TJ2001: 300.1k TJ2002: 312.2k TJ2003: 319.1k TJ2004: 326.0k TJ2005: 333.2k TJ2006: 339.1k TJ2007: 346.2k TJ2008: 341.6k TJ2009: 357.6k TJ2010: 361.0k TJ2011: 305.9k TJ2012: 342.5k TJ2013: 385.3k TJ2014: 390.3k TJ2015: 398.4k TJ2016: 398.5k TJ2017: 405.0k TJ2018: 410.4k TJ2019: 413.4k TJ2020: 424.6k TJ2021: 414.0k TJ2022: 350.6k TJ2023: 355.0k TJ2024: 355.0k TJ

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

Analysis

Nepal recorded 355,044 TJ for total bioenergy — energy consumption in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Nepal peaked at 424,559 TJ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 228,524 TJ, in 1990.

That places Nepal 20th 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 251,899 TJ 228,524 TJ 276,667 TJ 10
2000s 326,794 TJ 292,718 TJ 357,620 TJ 10
2010s 381,061 TJ 305,859 TJ 413,385 TJ 10
2020s 379,855 TJ 350,646 TJ 424,559 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 17 Canada 408,463 TJ compare
  2. 18 Thailand 394,057 TJ compare
  3. 19 Guatemala 381,078 TJ compare
  4. 21 Zimbabwe 353,510 TJ compare
  5. 22 Italy 339,165 TJ compare
  6. 23 Poland 332,733 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in Nepal?
Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Nepal was 355,044 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 424,559 TJ in 2020.
What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 228,524 TJ in 1990.
How does Nepal rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
Nepal ranks 20th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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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