China vs OECD: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
China
4.64 million TJ
in 2024
OECD
5.95 million TJ
in 2024
China rank
3rd
OECD rank
2nd
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption over time
- China
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 5.95 million TJ against 4.64 million TJ in China, a difference of 1.31 million TJ.
That makes OECD's figure about 1.3 times China's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
China ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 2nd of 226 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.70 million TJ | 4.30 million TJ | 1.59 million TJ | OECD |
| 2000s | 2.81 million TJ | 5.23 million TJ | 2.42 million TJ | OECD |
| 2010s | 3.39 million TJ | 5.79 million TJ | 2.40 million TJ | OECD |
| 2020s | 4.34 million TJ | 5.90 million TJ | 1.56 million TJ | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solid biofuels — energy consumption, China or OECD?
- OECD, at 5.95 million TJ against 4.64 million TJ in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy consumption between China and OECD?
- 1.31 million TJ, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and OECD?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and OECD rank globally for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- China ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 2nd 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.