Portugal vs Western Africa: Biogases — Energy production
Biogases — Energy production over time
- Portugal
- Western Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3,998 TJ against 43.2 TJ in Western Africa, a difference of 3,955 TJ.
That makes Portugal's figure about 92.5 times Western Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 29th and Western Africa ranks 26th of 78 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,433 TJ | 38.1 TJ | 3,395 TJ | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3,746 TJ | 40.31 TJ | 3,706 TJ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biogases — energy production, Portugal or Western Africa?
- Portugal, at 3,998 TJ against 43.2 TJ in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in biogases — energy production between Portugal and Western Africa?
- 3,955 TJ, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Western Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Western Africa rank globally for biogases — energy production?
- Portugal ranks 29th and Western Africa ranks 26th 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.