Argentina vs South Africa: Total Bioenergy — Energy production
Total Bioenergy — Energy production over time
- Argentina
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 181,916 TJ against 172,108 TJ in Argentina, a difference of 9,808 TJ.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Argentina ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 197 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112,556 TJ | 481,277 TJ | 368,721 TJ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 128,185 TJ | 382,625 TJ | 254,439 TJ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 190,191 TJ | 201,689 TJ | 11,498 TJ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 169,086 TJ | 180,887 TJ | 11,802 TJ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total bioenergy — energy production, Argentina or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 181,916 TJ against 172,108 TJ in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total bioenergy — energy production between Argentina and South Africa?
- 9,808 TJ, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Argentina ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total Bioenergy — Energy production. 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.