OECD vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Animal waste — Energy production

OECD
16,353 TJ
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8,646 TJ
in 2024
OECD rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

Animal waste — Energy production over time

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

OECD currently reports 16,353 TJ against 8,646 TJ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 7,707 TJ.

That makes OECD's figure about 1.9 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

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

OECD ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 25 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 6,175 TJ 4,358 TJ 1,817 TJ OECD
2010s 16,508 TJ 8,799 TJ 7,708 TJ OECD
2020s 17,227 TJ 8,680 TJ 8,547 TJ OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal waste — energy production, OECD or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
OECD, at 16,353 TJ against 8,646 TJ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in animal waste — energy production between OECD and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
7,707 TJ, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do OECD and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for animal waste — energy production?
OECD ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th 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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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.