Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 361,191 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy production in Zimbabwe is 361,191 TJ, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Zimbabwe peaked at 361,230 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 205,944 TJ, in 1992.
That places Zimbabwe 26th out of 197 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.
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 210,372 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 210,653 TJ | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 205,944 TJ | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 210,546 TJ | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 226,189 TJ | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 228,888 TJ | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 227,071 TJ | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 235,890 TJ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 240,103 TJ | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 244,450 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 248,507 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 251,439 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 255,437 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 256,962 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 259,978 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 263,040 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 263,395 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 265,214 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 267,458 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 270,703 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 273,512 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 276,882 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 281,398 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 288,248 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 295,774 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 302,930 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 309,562 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 316,843 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 323,790 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 328,087 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 330,786 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 333,217 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 338,996 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 361,230 TJ | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 361,191 TJ | -0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 361,191 TJ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65,910 TJ, 5.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 361,191 TJ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 89,896 TJ, 4.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 224,011 TJ | 205,944 TJ | 244,450 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 260,213 TJ | 248,507 TJ | 270,703 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 299,703 TJ | 273,512 TJ | 328,087 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 345,084 TJ | 330,786 TJ | 361,230 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy production in Zimbabwe?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Zimbabwe was 361,191 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 361,230 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 205,944 TJ in 1992.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Zimbabwe ranks 26th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.