Belgium vs France: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption

Belgium
6,273 TJ
in 2024
France
7,585 TJ
in 2024
Belgium rank
44th
France rank
42nd

Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption over time

  • Belgium
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 7,585 TJ against 6,273 TJ in Belgium, a difference of 1,312 TJ.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

Belgium ranks 44th and France ranks 42nd of 92 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
2000s 9,178 TJ 6,978 TJ 2,200 TJ Belgium
2010s 6,218 TJ 8,203 TJ 1,985 TJ France
2020s 6,902 TJ 7,275 TJ 372.99 TJ France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption, Belgium or France?
France, at 7,585 TJ against 6,273 TJ in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption between Belgium and France?
1,312 TJ, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption?
Belgium ranks 44th and France ranks 42nd of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
137 places, 3,985 data points, 1990–2024
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