Africa vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Solid biofuels — Energy production
Solid biofuels — Energy production over time
- Africa
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Africa currently reports 12.30 million TJ against 1.40 million TJ in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 10.90 million TJ.
That makes Africa's figure about 8.8 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 5th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th of 31 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.62 million TJ | 486,110 TJ | 6.13 million TJ | Africa |
| 2000s | 8.54 million TJ | 653,120 TJ | 7.89 million TJ | Africa |
| 2010s | 10.46 million TJ | 1.07 million TJ | 9.39 million TJ | Africa |
| 2020s | 12.04 million TJ | 1.35 million TJ | 10.69 million TJ | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solid biofuels — energy production, Africa or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Africa, at 12.30 million TJ against 1.40 million TJ in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy production between Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 10.90 million TJ, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Africa ranks 5th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Solid biofuels — Energy production. 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.