Americas vs China: Liquid biofuels — Energy production
Americas
3.25 million TJ
in 2024
China
412,585 TJ
in 2024
Americas rank
2nd
China rank
3rd
Liquid biofuels — Energy production over time
- Americas
- China
How they compare
Americas currently reports 3.25 million TJ against 412,585 TJ in China, a difference of 2.84 million TJ.
That makes Americas's figure about 7.9 times China's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 2nd and China ranks 3rd of 27 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 905,663 TJ | 105,151 TJ | 800,512 TJ | Americas |
| 2010s | 2.21 million TJ | 335,851 TJ | 1.88 million TJ | Americas |
| 2020s | 2.78 million TJ | 405,107 TJ | 2.38 million TJ | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liquid biofuels — energy production, Americas or China?
- Americas, at 3.25 million TJ against 412,585 TJ in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in liquid biofuels — energy production between Americas and China?
- 2.84 million TJ, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Americas and China rank globally for liquid biofuels — energy production?
- Americas ranks 2nd and China ranks 3rd of 27 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Liquid biofuels — Energy production. 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.