Australia vs New Zealand: Black liquor — Energy production

Australia
12,755 TJ
in 2024
New Zealand
12,396 TJ
in 2024
Australia rank
19th
New Zealand rank
20th

Black liquor — Energy production over time

  • Australia
  • New Zealand
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 12,755 TJ against 12,396 TJ in New Zealand, a difference of 359 TJ.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.

Australia ranks 19th and New Zealand ranks 20th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 7,594 TJ 14,393 TJ 6,799 TJ New Zealand
2000s 9,184 TJ 13,275 TJ 4,090 TJ New Zealand
2010s 10,315 TJ 13,754 TJ 3,439 TJ New Zealand
2020s 13,999 TJ 12,737 TJ 1,262 TJ Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher black liquor — energy production, Australia or New Zealand?
Australia, at 12,755 TJ against 12,396 TJ in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in black liquor — energy production between Australia and New Zealand?
359 TJ, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for black liquor — energy production?
Australia ranks 19th and New Zealand ranks 20th of 31 countries.
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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