India vs World: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption

India
7.46 million TJ
in 2024
World
35.51 million TJ
in 2024
India rank
1st
World rank
1st

Solid biofuels — Energy consumption over time

  • India
  • World
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199020072024

How they compare

World currently reports 35.51 million TJ against 7.46 million TJ in India, a difference of 28.05 million TJ.

That makes World's figure about 4.8 times India's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

India ranks 1st 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 India World Difference Ahead
1990s 4.60 million TJ 24.26 million TJ 19.67 million TJ World
2000s 5.27 million TJ 28.05 million TJ 22.78 million TJ World
2010s 6.26 million TJ 31.83 million TJ 25.57 million TJ World
2020s 7.34 million TJ 34.86 million TJ 27.52 million TJ World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solid biofuels — energy consumption, India or World?
World, at 35.51 million TJ against 7.46 million TJ in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy consumption between India and World?
28.05 million TJ, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do India and World rank globally for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
India ranks 1st 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

Indicator
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 8,593 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.