France vs Italy: Biofuel production by region

France
16.59 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy
13.19 terawatt-hours
in 2025
France rank
12th
Italy rank
14th

Biofuel production by region over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

France currently reports 16.59 terawatt-hours against 13.19 terawatt-hours in Italy, a difference of 3.4 terawatt-hours.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 12th and Italy ranks 14th of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 1.9 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 1.9 terawatt-hours France
2000s 10.04 terawatt-hours 2.53 terawatt-hours 7.5 terawatt-hours France
2010s 28.68 terawatt-hours 6.72 terawatt-hours 21.96 terawatt-hours France
2020s 21.56 terawatt-hours 12.36 terawatt-hours 9.2 terawatt-hours France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biofuel production by region, France or Italy?
France, at 16.59 terawatt-hours against 13.19 terawatt-hours in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in biofuel production by region between France and Italy?
3.4 terawatt-hours, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do France and Italy rank globally for biofuel production by region?
France ranks 12th and Italy ranks 14th 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

Indicator
Biofuel production by region
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.