Japan vs Northern America: Black liquor — Energy consumption
Black liquor — Energy consumption over time
- Japan
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 730,165 TJ against 91,872 TJ in Japan, a difference of 638,293 TJ.
That makes Northern America's figure about 7.9 times Japan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 5th and Northern America ranks 4th of 29 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88,419 TJ | 662,973 TJ | 574,554 TJ | Northern America |
| 2000s | 98,333 TJ | 659,997 TJ | 561,664 TJ | Northern America |
| 2010s | 100,161 TJ | 705,686 TJ | 605,525 TJ | Northern America |
| 2020s | 91,285 TJ | 726,902 TJ | 635,617 TJ | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher black liquor — energy consumption, Japan or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 730,165 TJ against 91,872 TJ in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in black liquor — energy consumption between Japan and Northern America?
- 638,293 TJ, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Northern America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Northern America rank globally for black liquor — energy consumption?
- Japan ranks 5th and Northern America ranks 4th 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.