France vs Northern America: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption over time
- France
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 2.28 million TJ against 341,173 TJ in France, a difference of 1.94 million TJ.
That makes Northern America's figure about 6.7 times France's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
France ranks 19th and Northern America ranks 18th of 226 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 408,019 TJ | 1.56 million TJ | 1.15 million TJ | Northern America |
| 2000s | 336,175 TJ | 2.03 million TJ | 1.70 million TJ | Northern America |
| 2010s | 359,453 TJ | 2.12 million TJ | 1.76 million TJ | Northern America |
| 2020s | 344,481 TJ | 2.21 million TJ | 1.87 million TJ | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solid biofuels — energy consumption, France or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 2.28 million TJ against 341,173 TJ in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy consumption between France and Northern America?
- 1.94 million TJ, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Northern America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Northern America rank globally for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- France ranks 19th and Northern America ranks 18th 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.