China, mainland vs Southern Asia: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption over time
- China, mainland
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 9.30 million TJ against 4.63 million TJ in China, mainland, a difference of 4.67 million TJ.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 2.0 times China, mainland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 4th and Southern Asia ranks 7th of 226 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.70 million TJ | 6.37 million TJ | 3.67 million TJ | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 2.80 million TJ | 7.14 million TJ | 4.33 million TJ | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 3.39 million TJ | 8.15 million TJ | 4.76 million TJ | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 4.33 million TJ | 9.22 million TJ | 4.89 million TJ | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solid biofuels — energy consumption, China, mainland or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 9.30 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 Southern Asia?
- 4.67 million TJ, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Southern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Southern Asia rank globally for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- China, mainland ranks 4th and Southern Asia ranks 7th 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.