This statistic displays a breakdown of the bioenergy use globally by sector in 2010. During this year, bioenergy use for the transportation sector reached 4.8 exajoules. Developing countries use biomass primarily for cooking, industrial applications, and electricity generation. Developed countries use biomass most for heating and electricity generation.
Breakdown of global bioenergy use in 2010, by sector (in exajoules)
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IRENA. (September 15, 2014). Breakdown of global bioenergy use in 2010, by sector (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/478592/global-bioenergy-use-by-sector/
IRENA. "Breakdown of global bioenergy use in 2010, by sector (in exajoules)." Chart. September 15, 2014. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/478592/global-bioenergy-use-by-sector/
IRENA. (2014). Breakdown of global bioenergy use in 2010, by sector (in exajoules). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/478592/global-bioenergy-use-by-sector/
IRENA. "Breakdown of Global Bioenergy Use in 2010, by Sector (in Exajoules)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/478592/global-bioenergy-use-by-sector/
IRENA, Breakdown of global bioenergy use in 2010, by sector (in exajoules) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/478592/global-bioenergy-use-by-sector/ (last visited April 25, 2024)
Breakdown of global bioenergy use in 2010, by sector (in exajoules) [Graph], IRENA, September 15, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/478592/global-bioenergy-use-by-sector/