Kenya vs South America: Solid biofuels — Energy production

Kenya
775,078 TJ
in 2024
South America
4.71 million TJ
in 2024
Kenya rank
12th
South America rank
14th

Solid biofuels — Energy production over time

  • Kenya
  • South America
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199020072024

How they compare

South America currently reports 4.71 million TJ against 775,078 TJ in Kenya, a difference of 3.93 million TJ.

That makes South America's figure about 6.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 12th and South America ranks 14th of 209 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South America Difference Ahead
1990s 393,088 TJ 2.82 million TJ 2.42 million TJ South America
2000s 530,762 TJ 3.33 million TJ 2.80 million TJ South America
2010s 654,189 TJ 3.88 million TJ 3.22 million TJ South America
2020s 760,063 TJ 4.14 million TJ 3.38 million TJ South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solid biofuels — energy production, Kenya or South America?
South America, at 4.71 million TJ against 775,078 TJ in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy production between Kenya and South America?
3.93 million TJ, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and South America rank globally for solid biofuels — energy production?
Kenya ranks 12th and South America ranks 14th 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.