China vs France: Biodiesel — Energy consumption
China
323,840 TJ
in 2024
France
107,618 TJ
in 2024
China rank
3rd
France rank
6th
Biodiesel — Energy consumption over time
- China
- France
How they compare
China currently reports 323,840 TJ against 107,618 TJ in France, a difference of 216,222 TJ.
That makes China's figure about 3.0 times France's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 3rd and France ranks 6th of 59 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97,454 TJ | 44,516 TJ | 52,938 TJ | China |
| 2010s | 251,993 TJ | 102,209 TJ | 149,784 TJ | China |
| 2020s | 321,632 TJ | 103,398 TJ | 218,234 TJ | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biodiesel — energy consumption, China or France?
- China, at 323,840 TJ against 107,618 TJ in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in biodiesel — energy consumption between China and France?
- 216,222 TJ, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and France?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do China and France rank globally for biodiesel — energy consumption?
- China ranks 3rd and France ranks 6th of 59 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.