Indonesia vs United States: Biofuel production by region

Indonesia
143.12 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United States
518.6 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia rank
3rd
United States rank
1st

Biofuel production by region over time

  • Indonesia
  • United States
0200400600199020072025

How they compare

United States currently reports 518.6 terawatt-hours against 143.12 terawatt-hours in Indonesia, a difference of 375.48 terawatt-hours.

That makes United States's figure about 3.6 times Indonesia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 24 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia United States Difference Ahead
2000s 2.01 terawatt-hours 173.17 terawatt-hours 171.16 terawatt-hours United States
2010s 31.38 terawatt-hours 378.21 terawatt-hours 346.83 terawatt-hours United States
2020s 111.86 terawatt-hours 470.02 terawatt-hours 358.16 terawatt-hours United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biofuel production by region, Indonesia or United States?
United States, at 518.6 terawatt-hours against 143.12 terawatt-hours in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in biofuel production by region between Indonesia and United States?
375.48 terawatt-hours, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and United States rank globally for biofuel production by region?
Indonesia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st 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.