Belgium vs Switzerland: Biogases — Energy consumption

Belgium
2,430 TJ
in 2024
Switzerland
1,953 TJ
in 2024
Belgium rank
9th
Switzerland rank
11th

Biogases — Energy consumption over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2,430 TJ against 1,953 TJ in Switzerland, a difference of 477 TJ.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

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

Belgium ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 55 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 496.6 TJ 1,456 TJ 959.8 TJ Switzerland
2010s 3,369 TJ 1,757 TJ 1,611 TJ Belgium
2020s 3,730 TJ 1,908 TJ 1,822 TJ Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biogases — energy consumption, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 2,430 TJ against 1,953 TJ in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in biogases — energy consumption between Belgium and Switzerland?
477 TJ, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for biogases — energy consumption?
Belgium ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 55 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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