Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs OECD: Biogases — Energy production

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
12,573 TJ
in 2024
OECD
1.13 million TJ
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
3rd
OECD rank
1st

Biogases — Energy production over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • OECD
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How they compare

OECD currently reports 1.13 million TJ against 12,573 TJ in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 1.11 million TJ.

That makes OECD's figure about 89.5 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

Across all 26 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 9 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 981 TJ 218,347 TJ 217,366 TJ OECD
2000s 1,964 TJ 383,499 TJ 381,536 TJ OECD
2010s 7,888 TJ 831,552 TJ 823,664 TJ OECD
2020s 12,073 TJ 1.07 million TJ 1.06 million TJ OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biogases — energy production, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or OECD?
OECD, at 1.13 million TJ against 12,573 TJ in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in biogases — energy production between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and OECD?
1.11 million TJ, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and OECD?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and OECD rank globally for biogases — energy production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 9 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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