Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Solid biofuels — Energy production

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
47,536 TJ
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
84,737 TJ
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
12th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
9th

Solid biofuels — Energy production over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199020072024

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 84,737 TJ against 47,536 TJ in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 37,201 TJ.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.8 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 9th of 21 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 41,337 TJ 9,208 TJ 32,129 TJ Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 43,449 TJ 44,170 TJ 721.09 TJ Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 45,788 TJ 77,249 TJ 31,462 TJ Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 47,323 TJ 84,390 TJ 37,067 TJ Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solid biofuels — energy production, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 84,737 TJ against 47,536 TJ in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy production between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
37,201 TJ, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for solid biofuels — energy production?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 9th of 21 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Solid biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 27 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/solid-biofuels-energy-production/democratic-people-s-republic-of-korea/iran-islamic-republic-of/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/solid-biofuels-energy-production/democratic-people-s-republic-of-korea/iran-islamic-republic-of/">Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Solid biofuels — Energy production</a> — Statizoid

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.