China vs OECD: Biodiesel — Energy production

China
323,840 TJ
in 2024
OECD
1.20 million TJ
in 2024
China rank
3rd
OECD rank
1st

Biodiesel — Energy production over time

  • China
  • OECD
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How they compare

OECD currently reports 1.20 million TJ against 323,840 TJ in China, a difference of 880,420 TJ.

That makes OECD's figure about 3.7 times China's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.

China ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China OECD Difference Ahead
2000s 97,454 TJ 229,485 TJ 132,031 TJ OECD
2010s 251,993 TJ 609,566 TJ 357,572 TJ OECD
2020s 321,632 TJ 984,043 TJ 662,411 TJ OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biodiesel — energy production, China or OECD?
OECD, at 1.20 million TJ against 323,840 TJ in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in biodiesel — energy production between China and OECD?
880,420 TJ, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and OECD?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do China and OECD rank globally for biodiesel — energy production?
China ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st 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

Indicator
Biodiesel — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
74 places, 1,542 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.