European Union (27) vs OECD: Biogases — Energy production

European Union (27)
684,253 TJ
in 2024
OECD
1.13 million TJ
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
4th
OECD rank
1st

Biogases — Energy production over time

  • European Union (27)
  • OECD
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How they compare

OECD currently reports 1.13 million TJ against 684,253 TJ in European Union (27), a difference of 441,227 TJ.

That makes OECD's figure about 1.6 times European Union (27)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.

European Union (27) ranks 4th and OECD ranks 1st of 27 groups.

OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 31,125 TJ 109,944 TJ 78,819 TJ OECD
2000s 130,739 TJ 383,499 TJ 252,760 TJ OECD
2010s 498,476 TJ 831,552 TJ 333,076 TJ OECD
2020s 654,339 TJ 1.07 million TJ 415,108 TJ OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biogases — energy production, European Union (27) or OECD?
OECD, at 1.13 million TJ against 684,253 TJ in European Union (27) as of 2024.
What is the difference in biogases — energy production between European Union (27) and OECD?
441,227 TJ, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and OECD?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and OECD rank globally for biogases — energy production?
European Union (27) ranks 4th and OECD ranks 1st of 27 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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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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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.