France vs Western Europe: Solid biofuels — Energy production
Solid biofuels — Energy production over time
- France
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 1.35 million TJ against 441,588 TJ in France, a difference of 911,532 TJ.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 3.1 times France's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
France ranks 19th 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 | France | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 416,592 TJ | 710,678 TJ | 294,086 TJ | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 357,956 TJ | 940,841 TJ | 582,884 TJ | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 432,054 TJ | 1.31 million TJ | 881,369 TJ | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 440,229 TJ | 1.38 million TJ | 942,045 TJ | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solid biofuels — energy production, France or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 1.35 million TJ against 441,588 TJ in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy production between France and Western Europe?
- 911,532 TJ, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Western Europe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Western Europe rank globally for solid biofuels — energy production?
- France ranks 19th 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
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.