France vs South America: Liquid biofuels β Energy consumption
Liquid biofuels β Energy consumption over time
- France
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 1.19 million TJ against 142,364 TJ in France, a difference of 1.05 million TJ.
That makes South America's figure about 8.4 times France's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
France ranks 6th 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 | France | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,036 TJ | 277,785 TJ | 270,749 TJ | South America |
| 2000s | 38,024 TJ | 321,161 TJ | 283,137 TJ | South America |
| 2010s | 121,369 TJ | 763,545 TJ | 642,176 TJ | South America |
| 2020s | 134,965 TJ | 1.02 million TJ | 883,220 TJ | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liquid biofuels β energy consumption, France or South America?
- South America, at 1.19 million TJ against 142,364 TJ in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in liquid biofuels β energy consumption between France and South America?
- 1.05 million TJ, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South America?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do France and South America rank globally for liquid biofuels β energy consumption?
- France ranks 6th 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.