Democratic Republic of the Congo vs OECD: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption

Democratic Republic of the Congo
1.01 million TJ
in 2024
OECD
8.50 million TJ
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
4th
OECD rank
1st

Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • OECD
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199020072024

How they compare

OECD currently reports 8.50 million TJ against 1.01 million TJ in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 7.48 million TJ.

That makes OECD's figure about 8.4 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and OECD ranks 1st of 21 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 464,418 TJ 4.40 million TJ 3.94 million TJ OECD
2000s 641,348 TJ 5.97 million TJ 5.33 million TJ OECD
2010s 793,757 TJ 7.91 million TJ 7.11 million TJ OECD
2020s 977,273 TJ 8.47 million TJ 7.50 million TJ OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total bioenergy — energy consumption, Democratic Republic of the Congo or OECD?
OECD, at 8.50 million TJ against 1.01 million TJ in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in total bioenergy — energy consumption between Democratic Republic of the Congo and OECD?
7.48 million TJ, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and OECD?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and OECD rank globally for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and OECD ranks 1st of 21 regions.
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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Indicator
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
262 places, 8,611 data points, 1990–2024
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