Brazil vs Ghana: Combustible renewables and waste

Brazil
33.3%
in 2024
Ghana
32.4%
in 2023
Brazil rank
36th
Ghana rank
37th

Combustible renewables and waste over time

  • Brazil
  • Ghana
20406080199020072024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 33.3% against 32.4% in Ghana, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Brazil ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 37th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 30.1% 72.6% 42.5% Ghana
2000s 28.7% 53.2% 24.5% Ghana
2010s 29.5% 41.3% 11.8% Ghana
2020s 32.3% 34.8% 2.5% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Brazil or Ghana?
Brazil, at 33.3% against 32.4% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Brazil and Ghana?
0.9%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ghana?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Ghana rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
Brazil ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 37th 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

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

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.