Australia vs Portugal: Biofuel production by region
Australia
1.18 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
2.55 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Australia rank
23rd
Portugal rank
22nd
Biofuel production by region over time
- Australia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.55 terawatt-hours against 1.18 terawatt-hours in Australia, a difference of 1.37 terawatt-hours.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 22nd of 24 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 terawatt-hours | 1.41 terawatt-hours | 0.0853 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.18 terawatt-hours | 3.58 terawatt-hours | 1.41 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.3 terawatt-hours | 3.28 terawatt-hours | 1.98 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biofuel production by region, Australia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2.55 terawatt-hours against 1.18 terawatt-hours in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in biofuel production by region between Australia and Portugal?
- 1.37 terawatt-hours, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for biofuel production by region?
- Australia ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 22nd of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Biofuel production by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Includes biogasoline (such as ethanol) and biodiesel. Volumes have been adjusted for energy content.