Argentina vs South America: Biodiesel — Energy production
Biodiesel — Energy production over time
- Argentina
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 373,288 TJ against 43,325 TJ in Argentina, a difference of 329,963 TJ.
That makes South America's figure about 8.6 times Argentina's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 12th and South America ranks 4th of 51 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,213 TJ | 28,279 TJ | 17,065 TJ | South America |
| 2010s | 87,459 TJ | 226,420 TJ | 138,961 TJ | South America |
| 2020s | 50,146 TJ | 314,422 TJ | 264,276 TJ | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biodiesel — energy production, Argentina or South America?
- South America, at 373,288 TJ against 43,325 TJ in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in biodiesel — energy production between Argentina and South America?
- 329,963 TJ, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and South America rank globally for biodiesel — energy production?
- Argentina ranks 12th and South America ranks 4th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Biodiesel — Energy production. 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.