Middle Africa vs OECD: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption over time
- Middle Africa
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 5.95 million TJ against 1.74 million TJ in Middle Africa, a difference of 4.21 million TJ.
That makes OECD's figure about 3.4 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 2nd of 21 groups.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 908,213 TJ | 4.30 million TJ | 3.39 million TJ | OECD |
| 2000s | 1.17 million TJ | 5.23 million TJ | 4.06 million TJ | OECD |
| 2010s | 1.41 million TJ | 5.79 million TJ | 4.38 million TJ | OECD |
| 2020s | 1.68 million TJ | 5.90 million TJ | 4.21 million TJ | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solid biofuels — energy consumption, Middle Africa or OECD?
- OECD, at 5.95 million TJ against 1.74 million TJ in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy consumption between Middle Africa and OECD?
- 4.21 million TJ, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and OECD?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and OECD rank globally for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Middle Africa ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 2nd of 21 groups.
- 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.