Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 10.41 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Southern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, total bioenergy — energy production in Southern Asia stood at 10.41 million TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Southern Asia peaked at 10.51 million TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.21 million TJ, in 1990.
That places Southern Asia 3rd out of 44 regions 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.64 million TJ | 6.21 million TJ | 7.01 million TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.54 million TJ | 7.11 million TJ | 7.99 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.96 million TJ | 8.17 million TJ | 9.85 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.34 million TJ | 10.04 million TJ | 10.51 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 1 OECD 11.92 million TJ compare
- 2 India 8.53 million TJ compare
- 3 China, People's Republic of 5.69 million TJ compare
- 4 China, mainland 5.68 million TJ compare
- 5 Brazil 4.76 million TJ compare
- 6 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 1.80 million TJ compare
More environment data for Southern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.45 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 15.39 million t (2024)
- Cropland — Area 238,515 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.52 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 4.25 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 688,043 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 639,262 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy production in Southern Asia?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Southern Asia was 10.41 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.51 million TJ in 2022.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.21 million TJ in 1990.
- How does Southern Asia rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Southern Asia ranks 3rd out of 44 regions with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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.