Belgium vs South America: Biogases — Energy production

Belgium
10,350 TJ
in 2024
South America
32,379 TJ
in 2024
Belgium rank
17th
South America rank
15th

Biogases — Energy production over time

  • Belgium
  • South America
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072024

How they compare

South America currently reports 32,379 TJ against 10,350 TJ in Belgium, a difference of 22,029 TJ.

That makes South America's figure about 3.1 times Belgium's.

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

Belgium ranks 17th and South America ranks 15th of 78 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South America Difference Ahead
2000s 2,963 TJ 529.46 TJ 2,434 TJ Belgium
2010s 8,435 TJ 9,207 TJ 771.65 TJ South America
2020s 10,524 TJ 30,418 TJ 19,893 TJ South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biogases — energy production, Belgium or South America?
South America, at 32,379 TJ against 10,350 TJ in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in biogases — energy production between Belgium and South America?
22,029 TJ, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and South America rank globally for biogases — energy production?
Belgium ranks 17th and South America ranks 15th of 78 countries.
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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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
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