Mexico vs South Africa: Solid biofuels — Energy production
Solid biofuels — Energy production over time
- Mexico
- South Africa
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 353,676 TJ against 181,916 TJ in South Africa, a difference of 171,760 TJ.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.9 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Mexico ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 31st of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 379,637 TJ | 481,277 TJ | 101,640 TJ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 382,874 TJ | 382,625 TJ | 249.6 TJ | Mexico |
| 2010s | 358,210 TJ | 201,689 TJ | 156,521 TJ | Mexico |
| 2020s | 354,679 TJ | 180,887 TJ | 173,791 TJ | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solid biofuels — energy production, Mexico or South Africa?
- Mexico, at 353,676 TJ against 181,916 TJ in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy production between Mexico and South Africa?
- 171,760 TJ, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Mexico ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 31st 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.