Canada vs South America: Liquid biofuels β Energy consumption
Liquid biofuels β Energy consumption over time
- Canada
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 1.19 million TJ against 116,607 TJ in Canada, a difference of 1.07 million TJ.
That makes South America's figure about 10.2 times Canada's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 8th and South America ranks 1st of 68 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,824 TJ | 280,420 TJ | 275,596 TJ | South America |
| 2000s | 14,315 TJ | 321,161 TJ | 306,845 TJ | South America |
| 2010s | 77,464 TJ | 763,545 TJ | 686,082 TJ | South America |
| 2020s | 101,356 TJ | 1.02 million TJ | 916,829 TJ | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liquid biofuels β energy consumption, Canada or South America?
- South America, at 1.19 million TJ against 116,607 TJ in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in liquid biofuels β energy consumption between Canada and South America?
- 1.07 million TJ, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South America?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Canada and South America rank globally for liquid biofuels β energy consumption?
- Canada ranks 8th and South America ranks 1st of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Liquid biofuels β Energy consumption. 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.