Africa vs Chile: Biogases — Energy production

Africa
1,879 TJ
in 2024
Chile
4,373 TJ
in 2024
Africa rank
26th
Chile rank
28th

Biogases — Energy production over time

  • Africa
  • Chile
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 4,373 TJ against 1,879 TJ in Africa, a difference of 2,494 TJ.

That makes Chile's figure about 2.3 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Chile ahead.

Africa ranks 26th and Chile ranks 28th of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 42.97 TJ 112.33 TJ 69.37 TJ Chile
2010s 1,140 TJ 2,395 TJ 1,255 TJ Chile
2020s 1,751 TJ 4,109 TJ 2,358 TJ Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biogases — energy production, Africa or Chile?
Chile, at 4,373 TJ against 1,879 TJ in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in biogases — energy production between Africa and Chile?
2,494 TJ, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Chile?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Africa and Chile rank globally for biogases — energy production?
Africa ranks 26th and Chile ranks 28th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Biogases — Energy production. 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 production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
114 places, 2,682 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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