Southern Africa vs Zimbabwe: Solid biofuels — Energy production

Southern Africa
288,951 TJ
in 2024
Zimbabwe
358,905 TJ
in 2024
Southern Africa rank
30th
Zimbabwe rank
27th

Solid biofuels — Energy production over time

  • Southern Africa
  • Zimbabwe
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 358,905 TJ against 288,951 TJ in Southern Africa, a difference of 69,954 TJ.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Southern Africa's.

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

Southern Africa ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 35 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Southern Africa averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 547,280 TJ 224,011 TJ 323,270 TJ Southern Africa
2000s 461,847 TJ 260,213 TJ 201,634 TJ Southern Africa
2010s 289,999 TJ 298,844 TJ 8,845 TJ Zimbabwe
2020s 285,319 TJ 342,986 TJ 57,667 TJ Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solid biofuels — energy production, Southern Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 358,905 TJ against 288,951 TJ in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy production between Southern Africa and Zimbabwe?
69,954 TJ, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Southern Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for solid biofuels — energy production?
Southern Africa ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 35 groups.
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

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