Germany vs Northern Europe: Animal waste — Energy production

Germany
2,415 TJ
in 2024
Northern Europe
8,785 TJ
in 2024
Germany rank
10th
Northern Europe rank
11th

Animal waste — Energy production over time

  • Germany
  • Northern Europe
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200020122024

How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 8,785 TJ against 2,415 TJ in Germany, a difference of 6,370 TJ.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 3.6 times Germany's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Northern Europe has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 10th and Northern Europe ranks 11th of 25 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 9,953 TJ 5,930 TJ Northern Europe
2020s 2,603 TJ 9,192 TJ 6,588 TJ Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal waste — energy production, Germany or Northern Europe?
Northern Europe, at 8,785 TJ against 2,415 TJ in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in animal waste — energy production between Germany and Northern Europe?
6,370 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 production?
Germany ranks 10th and Northern Europe ranks 11th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Animal waste — Energy production. 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 production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
51 places, 1,175 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.