Portugal vs Southern Europe: Black liquor — Energy consumption

Portugal
33,937 TJ
in 2024
Southern Europe
67,005 TJ
in 2024
Portugal rank
10th
Southern Europe rank
13th

Black liquor — Energy consumption over time

  • Portugal
  • Southern Europe
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k70.0k199020072024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 67,005 TJ against 33,937 TJ in Portugal, a difference of 33,068 TJ.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.0 times Portugal's.

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

Portugal ranks 10th and Southern Europe ranks 13th of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 26,948 TJ 49,051 TJ 22,102 TJ Southern Europe
2000s 31,352 TJ 37,485 TJ 6,134 TJ Southern Europe
2010s 35,264 TJ 58,294 TJ 23,030 TJ Southern Europe
2020s 33,788 TJ 61,879 TJ 28,091 TJ Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher black liquor — energy consumption, Portugal or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 67,005 TJ against 33,937 TJ in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in black liquor — energy consumption between Portugal and Southern Europe?
33,068 TJ, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Southern Europe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Southern Europe rank globally for black liquor — energy consumption?
Portugal ranks 10th and Southern Europe ranks 13th 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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