Brazil vs United States of America: Biodiesel — Energy consumption

Brazil
286,445 TJ
in 2024
United States of America
607,819 TJ
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
United States of America rank
6th

Biodiesel — Energy consumption over time

  • Brazil
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 607,819 TJ against 286,445 TJ in Brazil, a difference of 321,374 TJ.

That makes United States of America's figure about 2.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United States of America ahead.

Brazil ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 6th of 57 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 16,343 TJ 27,907 TJ 11,564 TJ United States of America
2010s 116,301 TJ 180,462 TJ 64,161 TJ United States of America
2020s 228,966 TJ 418,342 TJ 189,376 TJ United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biodiesel — energy consumption, Brazil or United States of America?
United States of America, at 607,819 TJ against 286,445 TJ in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in biodiesel — energy consumption between Brazil and United States of America?
321,374 TJ, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States of America?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Brazil and United States of America rank globally for biodiesel — energy consumption?
Brazil ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 6th 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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Indicator
Biodiesel — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 1,708 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.