Japan vs Western Asia: Solid biofuels — Energy production

Japan
328,122 TJ
in 2024
Western Asia
162,206 TJ
in 2024
Japan rank
35th
Western Asia rank
32nd

Solid biofuels — Energy production over time

  • Japan
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 328,122 TJ against 162,206 TJ in Western Asia, a difference of 165,916 TJ.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.0 times Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Asia ahead.

Japan ranks 35th and Western Asia ranks 32nd of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Western Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 170,604 TJ 333,814 TJ 163,210 TJ Western Asia
2000s 233,398 TJ 273,687 TJ 40,289 TJ Western Asia
2010s 289,585 TJ 168,346 TJ 121,239 TJ Japan
2020s 321,090 TJ 147,332 TJ 173,758 TJ Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solid biofuels — energy production, Japan or Western Asia?
Japan, at 328,122 TJ against 162,206 TJ in Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy production between Japan and Western Asia?
165,916 TJ, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Japan and Western Asia rank globally for solid biofuels — energy production?
Japan ranks 35th and Western Asia ranks 32nd 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.