Brazil vs Europe: Biodiesel — Energy consumption
Brazil
286,445 TJ
in 2024
Europe
457,692 TJ
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
Europe rank
8th
Biodiesel — Energy consumption over time
- Brazil
- Europe
How they compare
Europe currently reports 457,692 TJ against 286,445 TJ in Brazil, a difference of 171,247 TJ.
That makes Europe's figure about 1.6 times Brazil's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and Europe ranks 8th of 57 countries.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,343 TJ | 219,920 TJ | 203,577 TJ | Europe |
| 2010s | 116,301 TJ | 506,404 TJ | 390,103 TJ | Europe |
| 2020s | 228,966 TJ | 623,948 TJ | 394,982 TJ | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biodiesel — energy consumption, Brazil or Europe?
- Europe, at 457,692 TJ against 286,445 TJ in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in biodiesel — energy consumption between Brazil and Europe?
- 171,247 TJ, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Europe?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Europe rank globally for biodiesel — energy consumption?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Europe ranks 8th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Biodiesel — Energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.