Germany vs Northern Europe: Animal waste — Energy consumption

Germany
2,415 TJ
in 2024
Northern Europe
4,518 TJ
in 2024
Germany rank
10th
Northern Europe rank
14th

Animal waste — Energy consumption over time

  • Germany
  • Northern Europe
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How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 4,518 TJ against 2,415 TJ in Germany, a difference of 2,103 TJ.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 1.9 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Northern Europe ahead.

Germany ranks 10th and Northern Europe ranks 14th of 23 countries.

Northern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Northern Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 4,022 TJ 6,068 TJ 2,046 TJ Northern Europe
2020s 2,603 TJ 4,941 TJ 2,337 TJ Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal waste — energy consumption, Germany or Northern Europe?
Northern Europe, at 4,518 TJ against 2,415 TJ in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in animal waste — energy consumption between Germany and Northern Europe?
2,103 TJ, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Northern Europe?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Germany and Northern Europe rank globally for animal waste — energy consumption?
Germany ranks 10th and Northern Europe ranks 14th 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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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
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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.