Burkina Faso vs South Africa: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption
Burkina Faso
137,953 TJ
in 2024
South Africa
135,445 TJ
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
43rd
South Africa rank
44th
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Africa
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 137,953 TJ against 135,445 TJ in South Africa, a difference of 2,508 TJ.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 44th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,916 TJ | 347,170 TJ | 296,254 TJ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 76,349 TJ | 255,467 TJ | 179,118 TJ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 126,647 TJ | 129,648 TJ | 3,001 TJ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 142,493 TJ | 135,274 TJ | 7,219 TJ | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total bioenergy — energy consumption, Burkina Faso or South Africa?
- Burkina Faso, at 137,953 TJ against 135,445 TJ in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total bioenergy — energy consumption between Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 2,508 TJ, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Africa rank globally for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 44th of 210 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.