Germany vs Northern America: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption over time
- Germany
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 2.28 million TJ against 405,130 TJ in Germany, a difference of 1.88 million TJ.
That makes Northern America's figure about 5.6 times Germany's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 15th 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 | Germany | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 129,291 TJ | 1.58 million TJ | 1.45 million TJ | Northern America |
| 2000s | 288,261 TJ | 2.03 million TJ | 1.75 million TJ | Northern America |
| 2010s | 420,607 TJ | 2.12 million TJ | 1.70 million TJ | Northern America |
| 2020s | 427,585 TJ | 2.21 million TJ | 1.79 million TJ | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solid biofuels — energy consumption, Germany or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 2.28 million TJ against 405,130 TJ in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy consumption between Germany and Northern America?
- 1.88 million TJ, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Northern America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Northern America rank globally for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Germany ranks 15th 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.