Africa Western and Central vs Burkina Faso: Combustible renewables and waste
Africa Western and Central
52.1%
in 2023
Burkina Faso
71.3%
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
13th
Burkina Faso rank
16th
Combustible renewables and waste over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 71.3% against 52.1% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 19.2%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.4 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 13th and Burkina Faso ranks 16th of 46 groups.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.2% | 86.3% | 22.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 59.2% | 79.6% | 20.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 52.9% | 78.5% | 25.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 51.9% | 72.3% | 20.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Africa Western and Central or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 71.3% against 52.1% in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Africa Western and Central and Burkina Faso?
- 19.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Burkina Faso?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Burkina Faso rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 13th and Burkina Faso ranks 16th of 46 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Combustible renewables and waste comprise solid biomass, liquid biomass, biogas, industrial waste, and municipal waste, measured as a percentage of total energy use. The indicator expresses the share of total energy supply.