Italy vs South America: Biodiesel — Energy consumption

Italy
58,459 TJ
in 2024
South America
357,361 TJ
in 2024
Italy rank
9th
South America rank
11th

Biodiesel — Energy consumption over time

  • Italy
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 357,361 TJ against 58,459 TJ in Italy, a difference of 298,902 TJ.

That makes South America's figure about 6.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 9th and South America ranks 11th of 59 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South America Difference Ahead
2000s 17,455 TJ 19,780 TJ 2,324 TJ South America
2010s 48,811 TJ 177,894 TJ 129,083 TJ South America
2020s 56,593 TJ 289,653 TJ 233,060 TJ South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biodiesel — energy consumption, Italy or South America?
South America, at 357,361 TJ against 58,459 TJ in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in biodiesel — energy consumption between Italy and South America?
298,902 TJ, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South America?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Italy and South America rank globally for biodiesel — energy consumption?
Italy ranks 9th and South America ranks 11th 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

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.