OECD vs World: Liquid biofuels — Energy production

OECD
2.68 million TJ
in 2024
World
5.05 million TJ
in 2024
OECD rank
1st
World rank
1st

Liquid biofuels — Energy production over time

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

How they compare

World currently reports 5.05 million TJ against 2.68 million TJ in OECD, a difference of 2.37 million TJ.

That makes World's figure about 1.9 times OECD's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

OECD ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 73 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD World Difference Ahead
1990s 80,517 TJ 340,132 TJ 259,615 TJ World
2000s 585,634 TJ 1.06 million TJ 472,677 TJ World
2010s 1.94 million TJ 3.36 million TJ 1.43 million TJ World
2020s 2.38 million TJ 4.48 million TJ 2.10 million TJ World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liquid biofuels — energy production, OECD or World?
World, at 5.05 million TJ against 2.68 million TJ in OECD as of 2024.
What is the difference in liquid biofuels — energy production between OECD and World?
2.37 million TJ, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do OECD and World rank globally for liquid biofuels — energy production?
OECD ranks 1st 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.