Germany vs Japan: Total final energy consumption
Germany
8.33 million TFEC
in 2015
Japan
10.56 million TFEC
in 2015
Germany rank
7th
Japan rank
5th
Total final energy consumption over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 10.56 million TFEC against 8.33 million TFEC in Germany, a difference of 2.23 million TFEC.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 7th and Japan ranks 5th of 233 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.91 million TFEC | 11.32 million TFEC | 2.42 million TFEC | Japan |
| 2000s | 8.61 million TFEC | 11.79 million TFEC | 3.18 million TFEC | Japan |
| 2010s | 8.36 million TFEC | 10.97 million TFEC | 2.62 million TFEC | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total final energy consumption, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 10.56 million TFEC against 8.33 million TFEC in Germany as of 2015.
- What is the difference in total final energy consumption between Germany and Japan?
- 2.23 million TFEC, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for total final energy consumption?
- Germany ranks 7th and Japan ranks 5th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total final energy consumption (TFEC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total final energy consumption (TFEC): This indicator is derived form energy balances statistics and is equivalent to total final consumption excluding non-energy use.