European Union (27) vs France: Black liquor — Energy production

European Union (27)
549,906 TJ
in 2024
France
36,212 TJ
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
9th
France rank
11th

Black liquor — Energy production over time

  • European Union (27)
  • France
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

European Union (27) currently reports 549,906 TJ against 36,212 TJ in France, a difference of 513,694 TJ.

That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 15.2 times France's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.

European Union (27) ranks 9th and France ranks 11th of 22 groups.

European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) France Difference Ahead
1990s 358,750 TJ 34,122 TJ 324,628 TJ European Union (27)
2000s 410,905 TJ 38,113 TJ 372,791 TJ European Union (27)
2010s 524,944 TJ 42,682 TJ 482,262 TJ European Union (27)
2020s 560,323 TJ 38,318 TJ 522,005 TJ European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher black liquor — energy production, European Union (27) or France?
European Union (27), at 549,906 TJ against 36,212 TJ in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in black liquor — energy production between European Union (27) and France?
513,694 TJ, with European Union (27) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and France?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and France rank globally for black liquor — energy production?
European Union (27) ranks 9th and France ranks 11th 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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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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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.