France vs Western Europe: Black liquor — Energy production
Black liquor — Energy production over time
- France
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 102,138 TJ against 36,212 TJ in France, a difference of 65,926 TJ.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 2.8 times France's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
France ranks 11th and Western Europe ranks 12th of 31 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,122 TJ | 59,212 TJ | 25,090 TJ | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 38,113 TJ | 81,675 TJ | 43,561 TJ | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 42,682 TJ | 105,352 TJ | 62,671 TJ | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 38,318 TJ | 101,749 TJ | 63,431 TJ | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher black liquor — energy production, France or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 102,138 TJ against 36,212 TJ in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in black liquor — energy production between France and Western Europe?
- 65,926 TJ, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Western Europe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Western Europe rank globally for black liquor — energy production?
- France ranks 11th and Western Europe ranks 12th 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
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.