Costa Rica vs Netherlands: Combustible renewables and waste
Costa Rica
7.8%
in 2024
Netherlands
7.9%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
89th
Netherlands rank
87th
Combustible renewables and waste over time
- Costa Rica
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 7.9% against 7.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 89th and Netherlands ranks 87th of 150 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 1.7% | 13.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 3.3% | 9.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 5.1% | 6.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 7.9% | 0.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Costa Rica or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 7.9% against 7.8% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Netherlands rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Costa Rica ranks 89th and Netherlands ranks 87th 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.