Germany vs United States of America: Liquid biofuels — Energy production

Germany
151,617 TJ
in 2024
United States of America
1.92 million TJ
in 2024
Germany rank
6th
United States of America rank
6th

Liquid biofuels — Energy production over time

  • Germany
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 1.92 million TJ against 151,617 TJ in Germany, a difference of 1.77 million TJ.

That makes United States of America's figure about 12.7 times Germany's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 6th of 66 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 2,529 TJ 102,112 TJ 99,583 TJ United States of America
2000s 69,000 TJ 409,130 TJ 340,130 TJ United States of America
2010s 136,906 TJ 1.32 million TJ 1.19 million TJ United States of America
2020s 143,188 TJ 1.64 million TJ 1.50 million TJ United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liquid biofuels — energy production, Germany or United States of America?
United States of America, at 1.92 million TJ against 151,617 TJ in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in liquid biofuels — energy production between Germany and United States of America?
1.77 million TJ, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States of America?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Germany and United States of America rank globally for liquid biofuels — energy production?
Germany ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 6th of 66 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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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
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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.