France vs Western Africa: Animal waste — Energy consumption

France
1,781 TJ
in 2024
Western Africa
1,285 TJ
in 2024
France rank
12th
Western Africa rank
17th

Animal waste — Energy consumption over time

  • France
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

France currently reports 1,781 TJ against 1,285 TJ in Western Africa, a difference of 496 TJ.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Western Africa ahead.

France ranks 12th and Western Africa ranks 17th of 23 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Western Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 105.4 TJ 393.8 TJ 288.4 TJ Western Africa
2010s 1,565 TJ 565.5 TJ 999.1 TJ France
2020s 2,047 TJ 1,181 TJ 865.89 TJ France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal waste — energy consumption, France or Western Africa?
France, at 1,781 TJ against 1,285 TJ in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in animal waste — energy consumption between France and Western Africa?
496 TJ, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Western Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do France and Western Africa rank globally for animal waste — energy consumption?
France ranks 12th and Western Africa ranks 17th of 23 countries.
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.