Europe vs Portugal: Black liquor — Energy consumption

Europe
519,466 TJ
in 2024
Portugal
33,937 TJ
in 2024
Europe rank
7th
Portugal rank
10th

Black liquor — Energy consumption over time

  • Europe
  • Portugal
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Europe currently reports 519,466 TJ against 33,937 TJ in Portugal, a difference of 485,529 TJ.

That makes Europe's figure about 15.3 times Portugal's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 10th of 21 regions.

Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 336,500 TJ 26,948 TJ 309,552 TJ Europe
2000s 377,762 TJ 31,352 TJ 346,411 TJ Europe
2010s 486,621 TJ 35,264 TJ 451,357 TJ Europe
2020s 528,820 TJ 33,788 TJ 495,032 TJ Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher black liquor — energy consumption, Europe or Portugal?
Europe, at 519,466 TJ against 33,937 TJ in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in black liquor — energy consumption between Europe and Portugal?
485,529 TJ, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Europe and Portugal rank globally for black liquor — energy consumption?
Europe ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 10th of 21 regions.
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

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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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.