Africa vs Australia and New Zealand: Black liquor — Energy production

Africa
42,400 TJ
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand
25,150 TJ
in 2024
Africa rank
15th
Australia and New Zealand rank
14th

Black liquor — Energy production over time

  • Africa
  • Australia and New Zealand
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 42,400 TJ against 25,150 TJ in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 17,250 TJ.

That makes Africa's figure about 1.7 times Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 15th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th of 22 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Australia and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 111,461 TJ 20,922 TJ 90,539 TJ Africa
2000s 757.78 TJ 22,487 TJ 21,729 TJ Australia and New Zealand
2010s 26,610 TJ 24,069 TJ 2,541 TJ Africa
2020s 42,400 TJ 26,735 TJ 15,665 TJ Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher black liquor — energy production, Africa or Australia and New Zealand?
Africa, at 42,400 TJ against 25,150 TJ in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in black liquor — energy production between Africa and Australia and New Zealand?
17,250 TJ, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Australia and New Zealand?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for black liquor — energy production?
Africa ranks 15th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th of 22 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Black liquor — Energy production. 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 production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
56 places, 1,609 data points, 1990–2024
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