Canada vs Northern America: Biogases — Energy production
Biogases — Energy production over time
- Canada
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 240,314 TJ against 32,517 TJ in Canada, a difference of 207,797 TJ.
That makes Northern America's figure about 7.4 times Canada's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 7th and Northern America ranks 7th of 78 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,127 TJ | 54,544 TJ | 46,417 TJ | Northern America |
| 2000s | 13,210 TJ | 177,647 TJ | 164,437 TJ | Northern America |
| 2010s | 21,814 TJ | 191,950 TJ | 170,136 TJ | Northern America |
| 2020s | 29,387 TJ | 233,665 TJ | 204,278 TJ | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biogases — energy production, Canada or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 240,314 TJ against 32,517 TJ in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in biogases — energy production between Canada and Northern America?
- 207,797 TJ, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Northern America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Northern America rank globally for biogases — energy production?
- Canada ranks 7th and Northern America ranks 7th 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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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.