Western Africa vs Zimbabwe: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption over time
- Western Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 2.38 million TJ against 351,406 TJ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.03 million TJ.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 6.8 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Western Africa ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 35 groups.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Western Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.25 million TJ | 223,180 TJ | 1.02 million TJ | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 1.61 million TJ | 255,104 TJ | 1.35 million TJ | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 2.10 million TJ | 289,592 TJ | 1.81 million TJ | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 2.36 million TJ | 335,237 TJ | 2.02 million TJ | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solid biofuels — energy consumption, Western Africa or Zimbabwe?
- Western Africa, at 2.38 million TJ against 351,406 TJ in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy consumption between Western Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 2.03 million TJ, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Western Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Western Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Western Africa ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 35 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.