Congo vs European Union: Combustible renewables and waste
Congo
49.2%
in 2023
European Union
12.5%
in 2023
Congo rank
25th
European Union rank
28th
Combustible renewables and waste over time
- Congo
- European Union
How they compare
Congo currently reports 49.2% against 12.5% in European Union, a difference of 36.7%.
That makes Congo's figure about 3.9 times European Union's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 25th and European Union ranks 28th of 150 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.8% | 3.9% | 64.9% | Congo |
| 2000s | 62.2% | 5.7% | 56.5% | Congo |
| 2010s | 55.1% | 9.9% | 45.2% | Congo |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 12.1% | 37.6% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Congo or European Union?
- Congo, at 49.2% against 12.5% in European Union as of 2023.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Congo and European Union?
- 36.7%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and European Union?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Congo and European Union rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Congo ranks 25th and European Union ranks 28th 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.