Chile vs South America: Black liquor — Energy consumption

Chile
63,752 TJ
in 2024
South America
502,687 TJ
in 2024
Chile rank
7th
South America rank
9th

Black liquor — Energy consumption over time

  • Chile
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 502,687 TJ against 63,752 TJ in Chile, a difference of 438,935 TJ.

That makes South America's figure about 7.9 times Chile's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 7th and South America ranks 9th of 29 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile South America Difference Ahead
2010s 62,696 TJ 112,822 TJ 50,126 TJ South America
2020s 55,318 TJ 179,751 TJ 124,433 TJ South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher black liquor — energy consumption, Chile or South America?
South America, at 502,687 TJ against 63,752 TJ in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in black liquor — energy consumption between Chile and South America?
438,935 TJ, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South America?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Chile and South America rank globally for black liquor — energy consumption?
Chile ranks 7th and South America ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Black liquor — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
54 places, 1,515 data points, 1990–2024
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