Polynesia vs Western Africa: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption

Polynesia
1,139 TJ
in 2024
Western Africa
2.38 million TJ
in 2024
Polynesia rank
16th
Western Africa rank
18th

Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption over time

  • Polynesia
  • Western Africa
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199020072024

How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 2.38 million TJ against 1,139 TJ in Polynesia, a difference of 2.38 million TJ.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 2,089.6 times Polynesia's.

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

Polynesia ranks 16th and Western Africa ranks 18th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Polynesia Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1,958 TJ 1.25 million TJ 1.24 million TJ Western Africa
2000s 1,829 TJ 1.61 million TJ 1.61 million TJ Western Africa
2010s 1,504 TJ 2.10 million TJ 2.10 million TJ Western Africa
2020s 1,248 TJ 2.36 million TJ 2.36 million TJ Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total bioenergy — energy consumption, Polynesia or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 2.38 million TJ against 1,139 TJ in Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in total bioenergy — energy consumption between Polynesia and Western Africa?
2.38 million TJ, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Western Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Polynesia and Western Africa rank globally for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
Polynesia ranks 16th and Western Africa ranks 18th of 21 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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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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