China, mainland vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Solid biofuels — Energy consumption

China, mainland
4.63 million TJ
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
7.88 million TJ
in 2024
China, mainland rank
4th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd

Solid biofuels — Energy consumption over time

  • China, mainland
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199020072024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 7.88 million TJ against 4.63 million TJ in China, mainland, a difference of 3.25 million TJ.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 1.7 times China, mainland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 4th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 209 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 2.70 million TJ 4.49 million TJ 1.79 million TJ Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 2.80 million TJ 5.85 million TJ 3.05 million TJ Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 3.39 million TJ 7.07 million TJ 3.68 million TJ Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 4.33 million TJ 7.82 million TJ 3.49 million TJ Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solid biofuels — energy consumption, China, mainland or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 7.88 million TJ against 4.63 million TJ in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy consumption between China, mainland and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
3.25 million TJ, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
China, mainland ranks 4th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 209 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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Indicator
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 8,593 data points, 1990–2024
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