Spain vs Western Europe: Animal waste — Energy production

Spain
2,077 TJ
in 2024
Western Europe
4,510 TJ
in 2024
Spain rank
12th
Western Europe rank
15th

Animal waste — Energy production over time

  • Spain
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 4,510 TJ against 2,077 TJ in Spain, a difference of 2,433 TJ.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 2.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Western Europe ahead.

Spain ranks 12th and Western Europe ranks 15th of 25 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Western Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 1,098 TJ 5,430 TJ 4,332 TJ Western Europe
2020s 2,012 TJ 5,032 TJ 3,019 TJ Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal waste — energy production, Spain or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 4,510 TJ against 2,077 TJ in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in animal waste — energy production between Spain and Western Europe?
2,433 TJ, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Western Europe?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Spain and Western Europe rank globally for animal waste — energy production?
Spain ranks 12th and Western Europe ranks 15th 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.