Africa vs South Africa: Bagasse — Energy production

Africa
160,021 TJ
in 2024
South Africa
54,198 TJ
in 2024
Africa rank
11th
South Africa rank
14th

Bagasse — Energy production over time

  • Africa
  • South Africa
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 160,021 TJ against 54,198 TJ in South Africa, a difference of 105,823 TJ.

That makes Africa's figure about 3.0 times South Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 14th of 23 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 179,760 TJ 62,784 TJ 116,975 TJ Africa
2000s 194,143 TJ 60,632 TJ 133,511 TJ Africa
2010s 185,358 TJ 51,013 TJ 134,346 TJ Africa
2020s 176,449 TJ 53,248 TJ 123,201 TJ Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bagasse — energy production, Africa or South Africa?
Africa, at 160,021 TJ against 54,198 TJ in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in bagasse — energy production between Africa and South Africa?
105,823 TJ, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa and South Africa rank globally for bagasse — energy production?
Africa ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 14th of 23 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Bagasse — 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
Bagasse — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
115 places, 3,536 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.