European Union (27) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption

European Union (27)
500,553 TJ
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
99,777 TJ
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
10th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
9th

Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption over time

  • European Union (27)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

European Union (27) currently reports 500,553 TJ against 99,777 TJ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 400,776 TJ.

That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 5.0 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.

European Union (27) ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 24 groups.

European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 211,231 TJ 12,539 TJ 198,692 TJ European Union (27)
2010s 567,210 TJ 46,821 TJ 520,389 TJ European Union (27)
2020s 676,762 TJ 85,768 TJ 590,993 TJ European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liquid biofuels — energy consumption, European Union (27) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
European Union (27), at 500,553 TJ against 99,777 TJ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in liquid biofuels — energy consumption between European Union (27) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
400,776 TJ, with European Union (27) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
European Union (27) ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 24 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 2,177 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.