France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Biodiesel — Energy consumption

France
107,618 TJ
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
68,742 TJ
in 2024
France rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Biodiesel — Energy consumption over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 107,618 TJ against 68,742 TJ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 38,876 TJ.

That makes France's figure about 1.6 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 57 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 36,271 TJ 10,258 TJ 26,013 TJ France
2010s 102,209 TJ 30,559 TJ 71,650 TJ France
2020s 103,398 TJ 60,941 TJ 42,457 TJ France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biodiesel — energy consumption, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 107,618 TJ against 68,742 TJ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in biodiesel — energy consumption between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
38,876 TJ, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for biodiesel — energy consumption?
France ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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

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
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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.