Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Canada

Canada: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 531,325 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
531,325 TJ
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
18th
of 214 countries
All-time high
568,752 TJ
in 1999
All-time low
454,539 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Canada, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 454.5k TJ1991: 454.7k TJ1992: 457.9k TJ1993: 460.9k TJ1994: 523.2k TJ1995: 540.8k TJ1996: 516.1k TJ1997: 513.9k TJ1998: 540.3k TJ1999: 568.8k TJ2000: 510.8k TJ2001: 470.8k TJ2002: 504.1k TJ2003: 514.0k TJ2004: 568.4k TJ2005: 541.7k TJ2006: 524.8k TJ2007: 535.8k TJ2008: 495.9k TJ2009: 490.2k TJ2010: 481.4k TJ2011: 482.7k TJ2012: 480.4k TJ2013: 519.3k TJ2014: 531.0k TJ2015: 507.7k TJ2016: 530.3k TJ2017: 547.3k TJ2018: 555.1k TJ2019: 548.6k TJ2020: 505.5k TJ2021: 529.1k TJ2022: 533.5k TJ2023: 508.6k TJ2024: 531.3k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy production in Canada is 531,325 TJ, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Canada peaked at 568,752 TJ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 454,539 TJ, in 1990.

Canada ranks 18th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 503,112 TJ 454,539 TJ 568,752 TJ 10
2000s 515,663 TJ 470,807 TJ 568,441 TJ 10
2010s 518,403 TJ 480,387 TJ 555,145 TJ 10
2020s 521,583 TJ 505,461 TJ 533,461 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 15 Pakistan 676,007 TJ compare
  2. 16 Bangladesh 617,479 TJ compare
  3. 17 France 595,176 TJ compare
  4. 19 Sudan (former) 486,645 TJ compare
  5. 20 Guatemala 471,706 TJ compare
  6. 21 Sweden 440,271 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total bioenergy — energy production in Canada?
Total bioenergy — energy production in Canada was 531,325 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 568,752 TJ in 1999.
What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 454,539 TJ in 1990.
How does Canada rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
Canada ranks 18th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada 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

Indicator
Total Bioenergy — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
249 places, 8,247 data points, 1990–2024
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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.