Northern Europe vs Portugal: Black liquor — Energy consumption

Northern Europe
314,417 TJ
in 2024
Portugal
33,937 TJ
in 2024
Northern Europe rank
10th
Portugal rank
10th

Black liquor — Energy consumption over time

  • Northern Europe
  • Portugal
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 314,417 TJ against 33,937 TJ in Portugal, a difference of 280,480 TJ.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 9.3 times Portugal's.

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

Northern Europe ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 10th of 21 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 228,840 TJ 26,948 TJ 201,892 TJ Northern Europe
2000s 263,951 TJ 31,352 TJ 232,600 TJ Northern Europe
2010s 303,784 TJ 35,264 TJ 268,520 TJ Northern Europe
2020s 329,032 TJ 33,788 TJ 295,245 TJ Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher black liquor — energy consumption, Northern Europe or Portugal?
Northern Europe, at 314,417 TJ against 33,937 TJ in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in black liquor — energy consumption between Northern Europe and Portugal?
280,480 TJ, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Northern Europe and Portugal rank globally for black liquor — energy consumption?
Northern Europe ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 10th of 21 groups.
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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