China vs Iceland: Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption

China
86.72 TJ
in 2024
Iceland
73.28 TJ
in 2024
China rank
39th
Iceland rank
41st

Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption over time

  • China
  • Iceland
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How they compare

China currently reports 86.72 TJ against 73.28 TJ in Iceland, a difference of 13.44 TJ.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was China ahead.

China ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 41st of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 137.33 TJ 12.67 TJ 124.67 TJ China
2010s 61.4 TJ 64.93 TJ 3.53 TJ Iceland
2020s 46.29 TJ 76.33 TJ 30.04 TJ Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gaseous biofuels — energy consumption, China or Iceland?
China, at 86.72 TJ against 73.28 TJ in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in gaseous biofuels — energy consumption between China and Iceland?
13.44 TJ, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iceland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do China and Iceland rank globally for gaseous biofuels — energy consumption?
China ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 41st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 1,997 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.