Canada vs Western Europe: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption over time
- Canada
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 999,437 TJ against 291,211 TJ in Canada, a difference of 708,226 TJ.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 3.4 times Canada's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 24th and Western Europe ranks 22nd of 226 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 441,210 TJ | 674,893 TJ | 233,682 TJ | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 414,795 TJ | 813,279 TJ | 398,483 TJ | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 339,362 TJ | 1.03 million TJ | 694,406 TJ | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 301,605 TJ | 1.03 million TJ | 729,618 TJ | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solid biofuels — energy consumption, Canada or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 999,437 TJ against 291,211 TJ in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy consumption between Canada and Western Europe?
- 708,226 TJ, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Western Europe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Western Europe rank globally for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Canada ranks 24th and Western Europe ranks 22nd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Solid biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.