Africa vs Spain: Black liquor — Energy production

Africa
42,400 TJ
in 2024
Spain
33,068 TJ
in 2024
Africa rank
15th
Spain rank
12th

Black liquor — Energy production over time

  • Africa
  • Spain
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 42,400 TJ against 33,068 TJ in Spain, a difference of 9,332 TJ.

That makes Africa's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

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

Africa ranks 15th and Spain ranks 12th of 22 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 111,461 TJ 22,775 TJ 88,686 TJ Africa
2000s 757.78 TJ 5,455 TJ 4,697 TJ Spain
2010s 26,610 TJ 23,030 TJ 3,579 TJ Africa
2020s 42,400 TJ 28,091 TJ 14,309 TJ Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher black liquor — energy production, Africa or Spain?
Africa, at 42,400 TJ against 33,068 TJ in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in black liquor — energy production between Africa and Spain?
9,332 TJ, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Spain?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa and Spain rank globally for black liquor — energy production?
Africa ranks 15th and Spain ranks 12th 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
Last refreshed

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