Canada vs Western Europe: Solid biofuels — Energy production

Canada
425,352 TJ
in 2024
Western Europe
1.35 million TJ
in 2024
Canada rank
20th
Western Europe rank
22nd

Solid biofuels — Energy production over time

  • Canada
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 1.35 million TJ against 425,352 TJ in Canada, a difference of 927,768 TJ.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 3.2 times Canada's.

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

Canada ranks 20th and Western Europe ranks 22nd of 209 countries.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 494,277 TJ 710,678 TJ 216,402 TJ Western Europe
2000s 492,128 TJ 940,841 TJ 448,712 TJ Western Europe
2010s 451,605 TJ 1.31 million TJ 861,818 TJ Western Europe
2020s 437,943 TJ 1.38 million TJ 944,331 TJ Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solid biofuels — energy production, Canada or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 1.35 million TJ against 425,352 TJ in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy production between Canada and Western Europe?
927,768 TJ, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Western Europe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Western Europe rank globally for solid biofuels — energy production?
Canada ranks 20th and Western Europe ranks 22nd of 209 countries.
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

Indicator
Solid biofuels — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
244 places, 8,188 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.