Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Animal waste — Energy consumption

Africa
245,064 TJ
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4,379 TJ
in 2024
Africa rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Animal waste — Energy consumption over time

  • Africa
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 245,064 TJ against 4,379 TJ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 240,685 TJ.

That makes Africa's figure about 56.0 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 20 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 125,541 TJ 3,176 TJ 122,365 TJ Africa
2010s 163,145 TJ 5,066 TJ 158,079 TJ Africa
2020s 223,740 TJ 4,429 TJ 219,311 TJ Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal waste — energy consumption, Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Africa, at 245,064 TJ against 4,379 TJ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in animal waste — energy consumption between Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
240,685 TJ, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for animal waste — energy consumption?
Africa ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 20 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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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
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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.