Brazil vs Northern America: Biodiesel — Energy production
Biodiesel — Energy production over time
- Brazil
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 674,268 TJ against 293,626 TJ in Brazil, a difference of 380,642 TJ.
That makes Northern America's figure about 2.3 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Northern America ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and Northern America ranks 5th of 51 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,536 TJ | 43,835 TJ | 26,299 TJ | Northern America |
| 2010s | 120,514 TJ | 166,464 TJ | 45,950 TJ | Northern America |
| 2020s | 233,498 TJ | 450,112 TJ | 216,614 TJ | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biodiesel — energy production, Brazil or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 674,268 TJ against 293,626 TJ in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in biodiesel — energy production between Brazil and Northern America?
- 380,642 TJ, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Northern America?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Northern America rank globally for biodiesel — energy production?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Northern America ranks 5th 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.