Japan vs Western Asia: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption over time
- Japan
- Western Asia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 18,737 TJ against 6,646 TJ in Western Asia, a difference of 12,091 TJ.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.8 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Western Asia ahead.
Japan ranks 21st and Western Asia ranks 9th of 68 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 294.5 TJ | 872.5 TJ | 578 TJ | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 13,256 TJ | 5,595 TJ | 7,661 TJ | Japan |
| 2020s | 18,851 TJ | 6,161 TJ | 12,690 TJ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liquid biofuels — energy consumption, Japan or Western Asia?
- Japan, at 18,737 TJ against 6,646 TJ in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in liquid biofuels — energy consumption between Japan and Western Asia?
- 12,091 TJ, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Asia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Western Asia rank globally for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Japan ranks 21st and Western Asia ranks 9th of 68 countries.
- 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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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.