Africa vs Sweden: Biogases — Energy production
Africa
1,879 TJ
in 2024
Sweden
7,374 TJ
in 2024
Africa rank
16th
Sweden rank
22nd
Biogases — Energy production over time
- Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 7,374 TJ against 1,879 TJ in Africa, a difference of 5,495 TJ.
That makes Sweden's figure about 3.9 times Africa's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 24 regions.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.97 TJ | 3,628 TJ | 3,585 TJ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1,140 TJ | 5,819 TJ | 4,679 TJ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1,751 TJ | 7,305 TJ | 5,554 TJ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biogases — energy production, Africa or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 7,374 TJ against 1,879 TJ in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in biogases — energy production between Africa and Sweden?
- 5,495 TJ, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Sweden rank globally for biogases — energy production?
- Africa ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 24 regions.
- 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
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.