Republic of Korea vs United States of America: Biogases — Energy consumption

Republic of Korea
1,172 TJ
in 2024
United States of America
2,678 TJ
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
15th
United States of America rank
17th

Biogases — Energy consumption over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 2,678 TJ against 1,172 TJ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1,506 TJ.

That makes United States of America's figure about 2.3 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United States of America ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 17th of 53 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 1,507 TJ 65,817 TJ 64,310 TJ United States of America
2000s 2,086 TJ 81,477 TJ 79,392 TJ United States of America
2010s 2,731 TJ 18,195 TJ 15,464 TJ United States of America
2020s 1,675 TJ 44,612 TJ 42,937 TJ United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biogases — energy consumption, Republic of Korea or United States of America?
United States of America, at 2,678 TJ against 1,172 TJ in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in biogases — energy consumption between Republic of Korea and United States of America?
1,506 TJ, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States of America?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and United States of America rank globally for biogases — energy consumption?
Republic of Korea ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 17th 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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