Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Portugal
Portugal: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 136,073 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Portugal, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, total bioenergy — energy production in Portugal stood at 136,073 TJ.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Portugal peaked at 139,414 TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 101,935 TJ, in 1992.
That places Portugal 55th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Portugal, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 103,699 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 104,228 TJ | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 101,935 TJ | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 102,322 TJ | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 103,156 TJ | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 106,653 TJ | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 103,143 TJ | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 107,043 TJ | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 106,375 TJ | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 108,368 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 108,685 TJ | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 108,153 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 111,184 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 111,078 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 112,518 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 114,025 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 118,114 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 124,962 TJ | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 123,834 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 129,931 TJ | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 130,578 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 134,939 TJ | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 120,269 TJ | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 125,618 TJ | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 127,738 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 125,762 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 124,789 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 126,393 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 127,673 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 136,278 TJ | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 137,351 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 137,866 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 139,414 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 137,726 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 136,073 TJ | -1.2% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 136,073 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,410 TJ, 6.7× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 136,073 TJ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60,887 TJ, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 104,692 TJ | 101,935 TJ | 108,368 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 116,248 TJ | 108,153 TJ | 129,931 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 128,004 TJ | 120,269 TJ | 136,278 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 137,686 TJ | 136,073 TJ | 139,414 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More environment data for Portugal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6043 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1607 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy production in Portugal?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Portugal was 136,073 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 139,414 TJ in 2022.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,935 TJ in 1992.
- How does Portugal rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Portugal ranks 55th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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.