{"id": 1295482, "name": "Traditional biomass", "unit": "terawatt-hours", "createdAt": "2026-08-07T07:50:35.000Z", "updatedAt": "2026-08-07T07:50:36.000Z", "coverage": "", "timespan": "1800-2025", "datasetId": 8095, "shortUnit": "TWh", "columnOrder": 0, "shortName": "traditional_biomass_twh", "catalogPath": "grapher/energy/2026-06-30/energy_mix/energy_mix#traditional_biomass_twh", "descriptionShort": "Energy from traditional biomass (fuelwood, charcoal, crop residues, and dung), measured in [terawatt-hours](#dod:watt-hours). This is not part of total energy supply and is shown separately.", "descriptionProcessing": "- Traditional biomass comes from Vaclav Smil's historical estimates (2017), which cover the World only.\n- Smil's series ends in 2015; for later years we hold the last available value constant. We keep it separate from total energy supply, which follows the Statistical Review's commercially-traded scope.", "type": "int", "datasetName": "Energy mix", "updatePeriodDays": 365, "datasetVersion": "2026-06-30", "nonRedistributable": false, "display": {"name": "Traditional biomass", "unit": "terawatt-hours", "shortUnit": "TWh"}, "schemaVersion": 2, "processingLevel": "major", "presentation": {"titlePublic": "Traditional biomass", "topicTagsLinks": ["Energy"]}, "descriptionKey": "- Traditional biomass is fuelwood, charcoal, crop residues and dung. It is not part of total energy supply, which covers only fuels that are traded commercially.\n- Traditional biomass is only available at the global level.", "dimensions": {"years": {"values": [{"id": 1800}, {"id": 1810}, {"id": 1820}, {"id": 1830}, {"id": 1840}, {"id": 1850}, {"id": 1860}, {"id": 1870}, {"id": 1880}, {"id": 1890}, {"id": 1900}, {"id": 1910}, {"id": 1920}, {"id": 1930}, {"id": 1940}, {"id": 1950}, {"id": 1960}, {"id": 1965}, {"id": 1966}, {"id": 1967}, {"id": 1968}, {"id": 1969}, {"id": 1970}, {"id": 1971}, {"id": 1972}, {"id": 1973}, {"id": 1974}, {"id": 1975}, {"id": 1976}, {"id": 1977}, {"id": 1978}, {"id": 1979}, {"id": 1980}, {"id": 1981}, {"id": 1982}, {"id": 1983}, {"id": 1984}, {"id": 1985}, {"id": 1986}, {"id": 1987}, {"id": 1988}, {"id": 1989}, {"id": 1990}, {"id": 1991}, {"id": 1992}, {"id": 1993}, {"id": 1994}, {"id": 1995}, {"id": 1996}, {"id": 1997}, {"id": 1998}, {"id": 1999}, {"id": 2000}, {"id": 2001}, {"id": 2002}, {"id": 2003}, {"id": 2004}, {"id": 2005}, {"id": 2006}, {"id": 2007}, {"id": 2008}, {"id": 2009}, {"id": 2010}, {"id": 2011}, {"id": 2012}, {"id": 2013}, {"id": 2014}, {"id": 2015}, {"id": 2016}, {"id": 2017}, {"id": 2018}, {"id": 2019}, {"id": 2020}, {"id": 2021}, {"id": 2022}, {"id": 2023}, {"id": 2024}, {"id": 2025}]}, "entities": {"values": [{"id": 355, "name": "World", "code": "OWID_WRL"}]}}, "origins": [{"id": 7094, "title": "Energy Transitions: Global and National Perspectives", "producer": "Smil", "citationFull": "Energy Transitions: Global and National Perspectives, 2nd edition, Appendix A, Vaclav Smil (2017).", "attributionShort": "Smil", "urlMain": "https://vaclavsmil.com/book/energy-transitions-global-and-national-perspectives-second-expanded-and-updated-edition/", "dateAccessed": "2023-12-12", "datePublished": "2017-01-01", "license": {"url": "https://vaclavsmil.com/book/energy-transitions-global-and-national-perspectives-second-expanded-and-updated-edition/", "name": "CC BY 4.0"}}]}