France vs Northern Europe: Biodiesel — Energy production

France
40,421 TJ
in 2024
Northern Europe
60,775 TJ
in 2024
France rank
13th
Northern Europe rank
9th

Biodiesel — Energy production over time

  • France
  • Northern Europe
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How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 60,775 TJ against 40,421 TJ in France, a difference of 20,354 TJ.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 1.5 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

France ranks 13th and Northern Europe ranks 9th of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Northern Europe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Northern Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 28,594 TJ 7,728 TJ 20,866 TJ France
2010s 75,093 TJ 35,896 TJ 39,197 TJ France
2020s 52,017 TJ 63,245 TJ 11,228 TJ Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biodiesel — energy production, France or Northern Europe?
Northern Europe, at 60,775 TJ against 40,421 TJ in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in biodiesel — energy production between France and Northern Europe?
20,354 TJ, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Northern Europe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do France and Northern Europe rank globally for biodiesel — energy production?
France ranks 13th and Northern Europe ranks 9th 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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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
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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.