Nepal vs South America: Biogases — Energy production

Nepal
10,846 TJ
in 2024
South America
32,379 TJ
in 2024
Nepal rank
16th
South America rank
15th

Biogases — Energy production over time

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

How they compare

South America currently reports 32,379 TJ against 10,846 TJ in Nepal, a difference of 21,533 TJ.

That makes South America's figure about 3.0 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 16th and South America ranks 15th of 78 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and South America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal South America Difference Ahead
1990s 981 TJ 293 TJ 688 TJ Nepal
2000s 1,953 TJ 529.46 TJ 1,423 TJ Nepal
2010s 6,934 TJ 9,207 TJ 2,273 TJ South America
2020s 10,532 TJ 30,418 TJ 19,886 TJ South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biogases — energy production, Nepal or South America?
South America, at 32,379 TJ against 10,846 TJ in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in biogases — energy production between Nepal and South America?
21,533 TJ, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South America?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Nepal and South America rank globally for biogases — energy production?
Nepal ranks 16th 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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