Africa vs OECD: Animal waste — Energy consumption

Africa
245,064 TJ
in 2024
OECD
10,009 TJ
in 2024
Africa rank
7th
OECD rank
4th

Animal waste — Energy consumption over time

  • Africa
  • OECD
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 245,064 TJ against 10,009 TJ in OECD, a difference of 235,055 TJ.

That makes Africa's figure about 24.5 times OECD's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 7th and OECD ranks 4th of 22 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa OECD Difference Ahead
2000s 123,976 TJ 4,536 TJ 119,440 TJ Africa
2010s 163,145 TJ 11,787 TJ 151,359 TJ Africa
2020s 223,740 TJ 10,963 TJ 212,777 TJ Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal waste — energy consumption, Africa or OECD?
Africa, at 245,064 TJ against 10,009 TJ in OECD as of 2024.
What is the difference in animal waste — energy consumption between Africa and OECD?
235,055 TJ, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and OECD?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Africa and OECD rank globally for animal waste — energy consumption?
Africa ranks 7th and OECD ranks 4th of 22 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Animal waste — Energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Animal waste — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
46 places, 1,127 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.