Italy vs Southern Africa: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption over time
- Italy
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Italy currently reports 276,625 TJ against 212,475 TJ in Southern Africa, a difference of 64,150 TJ.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Italy ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 30th of 226 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,840 TJ | 410,167 TJ | 361,327 TJ | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 202,880 TJ | 325,647 TJ | 122,767 TJ | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 277,493 TJ | 201,546 TJ | 75,947 TJ | Italy |
| 2020s | 283,965 TJ | 211,763 TJ | 72,203 TJ | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solid biofuels — energy consumption, Italy or Southern Africa?
- Italy, at 276,625 TJ against 212,475 TJ in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy consumption between Italy and Southern Africa?
- 64,150 TJ, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Southern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Southern Africa rank globally for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Italy ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 30th 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.