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Global electricity generation from biomass production 2000-2014

Generation of electricity from biomass worldwide from 2000 to 2014 (in terawatt hours)

The data shows the global generation of electricity from biomass from 2000 to 2014. In 2014, the global biomass electricity generation totaled 493 terawatt hours. These sources of biomass were mostly solid biomass from forest and agricultural products and residues.

2000 170
2005 237
2010 380
2011 409
2012 435
2013 462
2014 493