China vs Germany: Biodiesel — Energy production
China
323,840 TJ
in 2024
Germany
132,480 TJ
in 2024
China rank
3rd
Germany rank
6th
Biodiesel — Energy production over time
- China
- Germany
How they compare
China currently reports 323,840 TJ against 132,480 TJ in Germany, a difference of 191,360 TJ.
That makes China's figure about 2.4 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was China ahead.
China ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 6th of 52 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97,454 TJ | 78,224 TJ | 19,229 TJ | China |
| 2010s | 251,993 TJ | 115,927 TJ | 136,066 TJ | China |
| 2020s | 321,632 TJ | 124,862 TJ | 196,770 TJ | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biodiesel — energy production, China or Germany?
- China, at 323,840 TJ against 132,480 TJ in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in biodiesel — energy production between China and Germany?
- 191,360 TJ, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do China and Germany rank globally for biodiesel — energy production?
- China ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 6th of 52 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.