Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 185.8 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Puerto Rico, 2015–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 185.8 TJ for total bioenergy — energy production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4,664.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Puerto Rico peaked at 195.4 TJ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.9 TJ, in 2015.
That places Puerto Rico 168th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.9 TJ | — |
| 2016 | 88.7 TJ | +2174.4% |
| 2017 | 138.9 TJ | +56.6% |
| 2018 | 136.3 TJ | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 195.4 TJ | +43.4% |
| 2020 | 120.9 TJ | -38.1% |
| 2021 | 174.9 TJ | +44.7% |
| 2022 | 179 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 186.2 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 185.8 TJ | -0.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 185.8 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 20,410 TJ, 1% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 185.8 TJ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,906 TJ, 2% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 112.64 TJ | 3.9 TJ | 195.4 TJ | 5 |
| 2020s | 169.36 TJ | 120.9 TJ | 186.2 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 165 United Arab Emirates 197.64 TJ compare
- 166 Marshall Islands 197 TJ compare
- 167 Kuwait 196.88 TJ compare
- 169 Maldives 154.38 TJ compare
- 170 New Caledonia 130.89 TJ compare
- 171 Liechtenstein 120.61 TJ compare
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % 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 -0.8621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy production in Puerto Rico?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Puerto Rico was 185.8 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 195.4 TJ in 2019.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9 TJ in 2015.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Puerto Rico ranks 168th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,664.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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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.