China vs Germany: Biofuel energy production

China
51.6 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany
38.22 terawatt-hours
in 2025
China rank
5th
Germany rank
6th

Biofuel energy production over time

  • China
  • Germany
0204060199220082025

How they compare

China currently reports 51.6 terawatt-hours against 38.22 terawatt-hours in Germany, a difference of 13.38 terawatt-hours.

That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Germany ahead.

China ranks 5th and Germany ranks 6th of 24 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Biofuel energy production
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
26 places, 706 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Includes biogasoline (such as ethanol) and biodiesel. Volumes have been adjusted for energy content.