France vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Biogases — Energy consumption

France
8,944 TJ
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
12,516 TJ
in 2024
France rank
5th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd

Biogases — Energy consumption over time

  • France
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 12,516 TJ against 8,944 TJ in France, a difference of 3,572 TJ.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 1.4 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.

France ranks 5th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 2,850 TJ 2,128 TJ 721.38 TJ France
2010s 4,926 TJ 7,853 TJ 2,927 TJ Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 10,506 TJ 12,016 TJ 1,510 TJ Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biogases — energy consumption, France or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 12,516 TJ against 8,944 TJ in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in biogases — energy consumption between France and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
3,572 TJ, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do France and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for biogases — energy consumption?
France ranks 5th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd 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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