Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Australia
Australia: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 204,982 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Australia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, total bioenergy — energy production in Australia stood at 204,982 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Australia peaked at 234,269 TJ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 139,338 TJ, in 1992.
Australia ranks 44th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 175,772 TJ | 139,338 TJ | 205,023 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 209,915 TJ | 168,594 TJ | 234,269 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 205,974 TJ | 190,912 TJ | 227,718 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 199,823 TJ | 193,974 TJ | 204,982 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 6.94 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,196 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4,920 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 43.17 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 91.29 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 331,869 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.11 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 385 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 8.6 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 31,265 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy production in Australia?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Australia was 204,982 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 234,269 TJ in 2008.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 139,338 TJ in 1992.
- How does Australia rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Australia ranks 44th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total Bioenergy — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.