Italy vs Northern America: Biodiesel — Energy consumption

Italy
58,459 TJ
in 2024
Northern America
642,460 TJ
in 2024
Italy rank
9th
Northern America rank
5th

Biodiesel — Energy consumption over time

  • Italy
  • Northern America
0200.0k400.0k600.0k200020122024

How they compare

Northern America currently reports 642,460 TJ against 58,459 TJ in Italy, a difference of 584,001 TJ.

That makes Northern America's figure about 11.0 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 9th and Northern America ranks 5th of 57 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Northern America Difference Ahead
2000s 17,455 TJ 30,053 TJ 12,598 TJ Northern America
2010s 48,811 TJ 198,966 TJ 150,155 TJ Northern America
2020s 56,593 TJ 449,123 TJ 392,530 TJ Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biodiesel — energy consumption, Italy or Northern America?
Northern America, at 642,460 TJ against 58,459 TJ in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in biodiesel — energy consumption between Italy and Northern America?
584,001 TJ, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Northern America?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Italy and Northern America rank globally for biodiesel — energy consumption?
Italy ranks 9th and Northern America ranks 5th 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
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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.