Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in United States of America

United States of America: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 3.72 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.72 million TJ
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
15th
of 31 groups
All-time high
3.79 million TJ
in 2023
All-time low
933,928 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in United States of America, 1990–2024

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1990200720241990: 933.9k TJ1991: 1.1M TJ1992: 1.3M TJ1993: 1.0M TJ1994: 1.0M TJ1995: 1.2M TJ1996: 1.2M TJ1997: 1.1M TJ1998: 1.2M TJ1999: 1.9M TJ2000: 2.0M TJ2001: 1.7M TJ2002: 1.5M TJ2003: 1.8M TJ2004: 2.0M TJ2005: 2.2M TJ2006: 2.4M TJ2007: 2.4M TJ2008: 2.6M TJ2009: 2.6M TJ2010: 2.8M TJ2011: 2.9M TJ2012: 2.8M TJ2013: 3.1M TJ2014: 3.1M TJ2015: 3.0M TJ2016: 3.1M TJ2017: 3.1M TJ2018: 3.3M TJ2019: 3.4M TJ2020: 3.1M TJ2021: 3.3M TJ2022: 3.4M TJ2023: 3.8M TJ2024: 3.7M TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy consumption in United States of America is 3.72 million TJ, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in United States of America peaked at 3.79 million TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 933,928 TJ, in 1990.

United States of America ranks 15th of 31 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.

Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in United States of America, 1990 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1990 933,928 TJ
1991 1.07 million TJ +14.4%
1992 1.31 million TJ +22.4%
1993 1.02 million TJ -22.2%
1994 1.01 million TJ -0.6%
1995 1.21 million TJ +19.8%
1996 1.15 million TJ -4.9%
1997 1.09 million TJ -4.9%
1998 1.23 million TJ +12.1%
1999 1.94 million TJ +57.8%
2000 1.97 million TJ +1.8%
2001 1.71 million TJ -13.4%
2002 1.54 million TJ -9.7%
2003 1.81 million TJ +17.5%
2004 1.97 million TJ +8.6%
2005 2.16 million TJ +9.7%
2006 2.36 million TJ +9.2%
2007 2.44 million TJ +3.4%
2008 2.62 million TJ +7.5%
2009 2.59 million TJ -1.1%
2010 2.76 million TJ +6.4%
2011 2.89 million TJ +4.7%
2012 2.80 million TJ -3.1%
2013 3.08 million TJ +10.0%
2014 3.13 million TJ +1.7%
2015 3.04 million TJ -2.9%
2016 3.08 million TJ +1.3%
2017 3.06 million TJ -0.7%
2018 3.33 million TJ +8.9%
2019 3.43 million TJ +2.8%
2020 3.14 million TJ -8.3%
2021 3.31 million TJ +5.5%
2022 3.39 million TJ +2.3%
2023 3.79 million TJ +11.7%
2024 3.72 million TJ -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.20 million TJ 933,928 TJ 1.94 million TJ 10
2000s 2.12 million TJ 1.54 million TJ 2.62 million TJ 10
2010s 3.06 million TJ 2.76 million TJ 3.43 million TJ 10
2020s 3.47 million TJ 3.14 million TJ 3.79 million TJ 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 12 France 492,482 TJ compare
  2. 13 Germany 489,441 TJ compare
  3. 14 Kenya 450,540 TJ compare
  4. 15 Canada 408,463 TJ compare
  5. 16 Thailand 394,057 TJ compare
  6. 17 Guatemala 381,078 TJ compare
  7. 18 Nepal 355,044 TJ compare
  8. 18 Timor-Leste 603.27 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in United States of America?
Total bioenergy — energy consumption in United States of America was 3.72 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 3.79 million TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 933,928 TJ in 1990.
How does United States of America rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
United States of America ranks 15th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America 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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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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