Italy vs Western Europe: Biogases — Energy production

Italy
89,419 TJ
in 2024
Western Europe
459,683 TJ
in 2024
Italy rank
4th
Western Europe rank
5th

Biogases — Energy production over time

  • Italy
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 459,683 TJ against 89,419 TJ in Italy, a difference of 370,264 TJ.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 5.1 times Italy's.

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

Italy ranks 4th and Western Europe ranks 5th of 78 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 2,009 TJ 24,201 TJ 22,192 TJ Western Europe
2000s 12,500 TJ 95,086 TJ 82,586 TJ Western Europe
2010s 67,476 TJ 348,411 TJ 280,935 TJ Western Europe
2020s 86,383 TJ 442,505 TJ 356,122 TJ Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biogases — energy production, Italy or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 459,683 TJ against 89,419 TJ in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in biogases — energy production between Italy and Western Europe?
370,264 TJ, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Western Europe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Italy and Western Europe rank globally for biogases — energy production?
Italy ranks 4th and Western Europe ranks 5th 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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