Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 202,035 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, total bioenergy — energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 202,035 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 213,665 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15,285 TJ, in 1990.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 34th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15,285 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 15,662 TJ | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 24,098 TJ | +53.9% |
| 1993 | 23,324 TJ | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 33,280 TJ | +42.7% |
| 1995 | 35,193 TJ | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 35,562 TJ | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 35,491 TJ | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 30,568 TJ | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 23,409 TJ | -23.4% |
| 2000 | 23,183 TJ | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 18,976 TJ | -18.1% |
| 2002 | 19,239 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 19,721 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 19,860 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 21,798 TJ | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 28,144 TJ | +29.1% |
| 2007 | 37,793 TJ | +34.3% |
| 2008 | 62,462 TJ | +65.3% |
| 2009 | 71,416 TJ | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 87,261 TJ | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 82,441 TJ | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 78,719 TJ | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 92,929 TJ | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 103,758 TJ | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 103,214 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 109,557 TJ | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 114,335 TJ | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 140,261 TJ | +22.7% |
| 2019 | 167,066 TJ | +19.1% |
| 2020 | 175,531 TJ | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 175,734 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 200,572 TJ | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 213,665 TJ | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 202,035 TJ | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,187 TJ | 15,285 TJ | 35,562 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,259 TJ | 18,976 TJ | 71,416 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 107,954 TJ | 78,719 TJ | 167,066 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 193,507 TJ | 175,531 TJ | 213,665 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 31 Angola 236,430 TJ compare
- 31 Cabo Verde 1,350 TJ compare
- 32 Finland 203,733 TJ compare
- 33 Madagascar 202,067 TJ compare
- 35 Australia and New Zealand 192,328 TJ compare
- 36 Chile 184,261 TJ compare
- 37 Japan 176,631 TJ compare
More environment data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.444 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.84 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, annual growth rate -3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate -7.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Total bioenergy — energy consumption in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 202,035 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 213,665 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,285 TJ in 1990.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 34th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern 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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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.