China vs World: Liquid biofuels — Energy production

China
412,585 TJ
in 2024
World
5.05 million TJ
in 2024
China rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Liquid biofuels — Energy production over time

  • China
  • World
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020072024

How they compare

World currently reports 5.05 million TJ against 412,585 TJ in China, a difference of 4.64 million TJ.

That makes World's figure about 12.3 times China's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

China ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 73 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China World Difference Ahead
2000s 105,151 TJ 1.23 million TJ 1.12 million TJ World
2010s 335,851 TJ 3.36 million TJ 3.03 million TJ World
2020s 405,107 TJ 4.48 million TJ 4.07 million TJ World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liquid biofuels — energy production, China or World?
World, at 5.05 million TJ against 412,585 TJ in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in liquid biofuels — energy production between China and World?
4.64 million TJ, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and World?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do China and World rank globally for liquid biofuels — energy production?
China ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 73 countries.
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

Indicator
Liquid biofuels — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
100 places, 2,208 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.