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

Northern America
642,460 TJ
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
68,742 TJ
in 2024
Northern America rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Biodiesel — Energy consumption over time

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

Northern America currently reports 642,460 TJ against 68,742 TJ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 573,718 TJ.

That makes Northern America's figure about 9.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

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

Northern America ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 22 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 23,147 TJ 10,258 TJ 12,889 TJ Northern America
2010s 198,966 TJ 30,559 TJ 168,407 TJ Northern America
2020s 449,123 TJ 60,941 TJ 388,182 TJ Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biodiesel — energy consumption, Northern America or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Northern America, at 642,460 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 Northern America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
573,718 TJ, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Northern America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for biodiesel — energy consumption?
Northern America ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 22 groups.
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.