Australia vs Northern America: Biogases — Energy consumption

Australia
1,160 TJ
in 2024
Northern America
3,323 TJ
in 2024
Australia rank
16th
Northern America rank
11th

Biogases — Energy consumption over time

  • Australia
  • Northern America
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How they compare

Northern America currently reports 3,323 TJ against 1,160 TJ in Australia, a difference of 2,163 TJ.

That makes Northern America's figure about 2.9 times Australia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 16th and Northern America ranks 11th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Northern America Difference Ahead
2000s 693.29 TJ 87,553 TJ 86,860 TJ Northern America
2010s 1,820 TJ 20,834 TJ 19,014 TJ Northern America
2020s 1,786 TJ 47,145 TJ 45,359 TJ Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biogases — energy consumption, Australia or Northern America?
Northern America, at 3,323 TJ against 1,160 TJ in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in biogases — energy consumption between Australia and Northern America?
2,163 TJ, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Northern America?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Australia and Northern America rank globally for biogases — energy consumption?
Australia ranks 16th and Northern America ranks 11th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Biogases — Energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Biogases — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 1,997 data points, 1990–2024
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