New Zealand vs Portugal: Biogases — Energy production
Biogases — Energy production over time
- New Zealand
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3,998 TJ against 3,749 TJ in New Zealand, a difference of 249 TJ.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 29th of 78 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,802 TJ | 22.33 TJ | 1,780 TJ | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 2,231 TJ | 377.3 TJ | 1,854 TJ | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3,027 TJ | 2,894 TJ | 133.57 TJ | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3,467 TJ | 3,746 TJ | 279.66 TJ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biogases — energy production, New Zealand or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 3,998 TJ against 3,749 TJ in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in biogases — energy production between New Zealand and Portugal?
- 249 TJ, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for biogases — energy production?
- New Zealand ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 29th 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.