China (People’s Republic of) vs World: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption

China (People’s Republic of)
3.03 million TJ
in 2024
World
6.88 million TJ
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
World rank
1st

Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • World
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199020072024

How they compare

World currently reports 6.88 million TJ against 3.03 million TJ in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 3.86 million TJ.

That makes World's figure about 2.3 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.

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

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) World Difference Ahead
1990s 248,772 TJ 2.95 million TJ 2.70 million TJ World
2000s 677,412 TJ 3.99 million TJ 3.32 million TJ World
2010s 1.55 million TJ 5.38 million TJ 3.83 million TJ World
2020s 2.70 million TJ 6.82 million TJ 4.12 million TJ World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption, China (People’s Republic of) or World?
World, at 6.88 million TJ against 3.03 million TJ in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption between China (People’s Republic of) and World?
3.86 million TJ, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and World rank globally for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 91 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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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.