China vs United States: Renewable energy consumption
China
9.08 million TJ
in 2015
United States
5.10 million TJ
in 2015
China rank
1st
United States rank
3rd
Renewable energy consumption over time
- China
- United States
How they compare
China currently reports 9.08 million TJ against 5.10 million TJ in United States, a difference of 3.99 million TJ.
That makes China's figure about 1.8 times United States's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and United States ranks 3rd of 230 countries.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste