Liquid biofuels production capacities in Ireland
Ireland: Liquid biofuels production capacities was 11.2 Thousand tonnes per year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11.2 Thousand tonnes per year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 51 countries
All-time high
11.2 Thousand tonnes per year
in 2023
All-time low
0 Thousand tonnes per year
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Liquid biofuels production capacities in Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes per year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid biofuels production capacities in Ireland is 11.2 Thousand tonnes per year, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels production capacities in Ireland peaked at 11.2 Thousand tonnes per year in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand tonnes per year, in 1990.
Ireland ranks 23rd of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liquid biofuels production capacities in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 1991 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 1992 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 1993 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 1994 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 1995 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 1996 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 1997 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 1998 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 1999 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2000 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2001 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2002 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2003 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2004 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2005 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2006 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2007 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2008 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2009 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2010 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2011 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2012 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2013 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2014 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2015 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2016 | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2017 | 9.6 Thousand tonnes per year | — |
| 2018 | 9.6 Thousand tonnes per year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9.6 Thousand tonnes per year | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.6 Thousand tonnes per year | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9.6 Thousand tonnes per year | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9.6 Thousand tonnes per year | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.2 Thousand tonnes per year | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 11.2 Thousand tonnes per year | +0.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 11.2 Thousand tonnes per year is below the median for high income countries, which is 40 Thousand tonnes per year, 28% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.88 Thousand tonnes per year | 0 Thousand tonnes per year | 9.6 Thousand tonnes per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.24 Thousand tonnes per year | 9.6 Thousand tonnes per year | 11.2 Thousand tonnes per year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 20 Lithuania 40 Thousand tonnes per year compare
- 20 Lithuania 40 Thousand tonnes per year compare
- 22 Bulgaria 35 Thousand tonnes per year compare
- 24 Albania 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Cyprus 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Denmark 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Estonia 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Greece 0 Thousand tonnes per year compare
- 24 Georgia 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Croatia 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Iceland 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Liechtenstein 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Luxembourg 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Latvia 0 Thousand tonnes per year compare
- 24 Moldova 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Montenegro 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 North Macedonia 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Malta 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Norway 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Portugal 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Serbia 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Slovenia 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Türkiye 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Ukraine 0 Thousand tonnes per year compare
- 24 Kosovo* 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Estonia 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Croatia 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Latvia 0 Thousand tonnes per year compare
- 24 Moldova 0 Thousand tonnes per year
- 24 Slovenia 0 Thousand tonnes per year
More energy & mining data for Ireland
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels production capacities in Ireland?
- Liquid biofuels production capacities in Ireland was 11.2 Thousand tonnes per year in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels production capacities recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2 Thousand tonnes per year in 2023.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels production capacities recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand tonnes per year in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for liquid biofuels production capacities?
- Ireland ranks 23rd out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Liquid biofuels production capacities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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