Botswana vs Namibia: Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy)
Botswana
23.1%
in 2024
Namibia
25.2%
in 2024
Botswana rank
48th
Namibia rank
46th
Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 25.2% against 23.1% in Botswana, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 48th and Namibia ranks 46th of 150 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.5% | 19.5% | 14.9% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 29.2% | 19.5% | 9.8% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 14.9% | 11.3% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 25.5% | 0.0% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Botswana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 25.2% against 23.1% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Botswana and Namibia?
- 2.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Botswana ranks 48th and Namibia ranks 46th 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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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.