Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Zambia
Zambia: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 356,466 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Zambia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 356,466 TJ for total bioenergy — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Zambia peaked at 356,466 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 170,088 TJ, in 1990.
That places Zambia 31st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 189,491 TJ | 170,088 TJ | 211,432 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 239,084 TJ | 218,703 TJ | 260,200 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 295,783 TJ | 265,732 TJ | 325,178 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 347,727 TJ | 331,298 TJ | 356,466 TJ | 5 |
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More environment data for Zambia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 4.06 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 155.89 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 922 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 26.9 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 83.89 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 20,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.17 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 40.49 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 15.94 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,800 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy production in Zambia?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Zambia was 356,466 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 356,466 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,088 TJ in 1990.
- How does Zambia rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Zambia ranks 31st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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.