Brazil vs Europe: Biodiesel — Energy production
Brazil
293,626 TJ
in 2024
Europe
525,436 TJ
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
Europe rank
8th
Biodiesel — Energy production over time
- Brazil
- Europe
How they compare
Europe currently reports 525,436 TJ against 293,626 TJ in Brazil, a difference of 231,810 TJ.
That makes Europe's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and Europe ranks 8th of 51 countries.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,536 TJ | 183,891 TJ | 166,355 TJ | Europe |
| 2010s | 120,514 TJ | 435,312 TJ | 314,798 TJ | Europe |
| 2020s | 233,498 TJ | 529,089 TJ | 295,591 TJ | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biodiesel — energy production, Brazil or Europe?
- Europe, at 525,436 TJ against 293,626 TJ in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in biodiesel — energy production between Brazil and Europe?
- 231,810 TJ, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Europe?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Europe rank globally for biodiesel — energy production?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Europe ranks 8th 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.