Australia vs Japan: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 176,631 TJ against 167,601 TJ in Australia, a difference of 9,030 TJ.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 41st of 227 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 148,730 TJ | 93,972 TJ | 54,758 TJ | Australia |
| 2000s | 147,624 TJ | 142,164 TJ | 5,460 TJ | Australia |
| 2010s | 172,981 TJ | 179,787 TJ | 6,806 TJ | Japan |
| 2020s | 162,801 TJ | 178,885 TJ | 16,084 TJ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total bioenergy — energy consumption, Australia or Japan?
- Japan, at 176,631 TJ against 167,601 TJ in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total bioenergy — energy consumption between Australia and Japan?
- 9,030 TJ, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Japan rank globally for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- Australia ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 41st of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption. 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.