Total Bioenergy — Energy production in India

India: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 8.53 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.53 million TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
8.61 million TJ
in 2022
All-time low
4.52 million TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Total Bioenergy — Energy production in India, 1990–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1990200720241990: 4.5M TJ1991: 4.6M TJ1992: 4.6M TJ1993: 4.7M TJ1994: 4.8M TJ1995: 4.9M TJ1996: 5.0M TJ1997: 5.1M TJ1998: 5.1M TJ1999: 5.2M TJ2000: 5.3M TJ2001: 5.3M TJ2002: 5.4M TJ2003: 5.4M TJ2004: 5.6M TJ2005: 5.6M TJ2006: 5.8M TJ2007: 5.9M TJ2008: 6.0M TJ2009: 6.1M TJ2010: 6.3M TJ2011: 6.4M TJ2012: 6.5M TJ2013: 6.7M TJ2014: 6.8M TJ2015: 7.0M TJ2016: 7.3M TJ2017: 7.6M TJ2018: 7.8M TJ2019: 7.9M TJ2020: 8.1M TJ2021: 8.3M TJ2022: 8.6M TJ2023: 8.5M TJ2024: 8.5M TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy production in India is 8.53 million TJ, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in India peaked at 8.61 million TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.52 million TJ, in 1990.

That places India 2nd out of 214 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 4.86 million TJ 4.52 million TJ 5.19 million TJ 10
2000s 5.65 million TJ 5.27 million TJ 6.10 million TJ 10
2010s 7.03 million TJ 6.28 million TJ 7.90 million TJ 10
2020s 8.41 million TJ 8.09 million TJ 8.61 million TJ 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 OECD 11.92 million TJ compare
  2. 3 China 5.69 million TJ compare
  3. 4 China, mainland 5.68 million TJ compare
  4. 5 Brazil 4.76 million TJ compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total bioenergy — energy production in India?
Total bioenergy — energy production in India was 8.53 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 8.61 million TJ in 2022.
What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 4.52 million TJ in 1990.
How does India rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
India ranks 2nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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.