Canada vs OECD: Black liquor — Energy consumption
Canada
149,023 TJ
in 2024
OECD
1.42 million TJ
in 2024
Canada rank
3rd
OECD rank
1st
Black liquor — Energy consumption over time
- Canada
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 1.42 million TJ against 149,023 TJ in Canada, a difference of 1.27 million TJ.
That makes OECD's figure about 9.5 times Canada's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 29 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 213,168 TJ | 1.10 million TJ | 882,318 TJ | OECD |
| 2000s | 211,946 TJ | 1.14 million TJ | 932,971 TJ | OECD |
| 2010s | 178,325 TJ | 1.34 million TJ | 1.17 million TJ | OECD |
| 2020s | 156,697 TJ | 1.42 million TJ | 1.26 million TJ | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher black liquor — energy consumption, Canada or OECD?
- OECD, at 1.42 million TJ against 149,023 TJ in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in black liquor — energy consumption between Canada and OECD?
- 1.27 million TJ, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and OECD?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and OECD rank globally for black liquor — energy consumption?
- Canada ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Black liquor — Energy consumption. 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.