China vs World: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
China
4.64 million TJ
in 2024
World
35.51 million TJ
in 2024
China rank
3rd
World rank
1st
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption over time
- China
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 35.51 million TJ against 4.64 million TJ in China, a difference of 30.87 million TJ.
That makes World's figure about 7.7 times China's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
China ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 226 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.70 million TJ | 24.26 million TJ | 21.56 million TJ | World |
| 2000s | 2.81 million TJ | 28.05 million TJ | 25.24 million TJ | World |
| 2010s | 3.39 million TJ | 31.83 million TJ | 28.43 million TJ | World |
| 2020s | 4.34 million TJ | 34.86 million TJ | 30.52 million TJ | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solid biofuels — energy consumption, China or World?
- World, at 35.51 million TJ against 4.64 million TJ in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy consumption between China and World?
- 30.87 million TJ, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and World rank globally for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- China ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st 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.