Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Bangladesh or Switzerland?

Bangladesh, at 15.6% against 14.0% in Switzerland as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Switzerland?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Bangladesh vs Switzerland: Combustible renewables and waste

Bangladesh

15.6%

in 2023

Switzerland

14.0%

in 2024

Bangladesh rank

58th

Switzerland rank

59th

Combustible renewables and waste over time

Bangladesh
Switzerland

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 15.6% against 14.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 58th and Switzerland ranks 59th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	47.9%	6.6%	41.3%	Bangladesh
2000s	35.6%	7.8%	27.8%	Bangladesh
2010s	22.9%	10.5%	12.4%	Bangladesh
2020s	15.7%	12.7%	3.0%	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Bangladesh or Switzerland?: Bangladesh, at 15.6% against 14.0% in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Bangladesh and Switzerland?: 1.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Switzerland?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Switzerland rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?: Bangladesh ranks 58th and Switzerland ranks 59th of 150 countries.
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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Indicator: Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy)
Unit: % of total energy
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 196 places, 6,582 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.