Denmark vs Finland: Combustible renewables and waste

Denmark
35.7%
in 2024
Finland
31.3%
in 2024
Denmark rank
35th
Finland rank
38th

Combustible renewables and waste over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
10203040199020072024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 35.7% against 31.3% in Finland, a difference of 4.4%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 35th and Finland ranks 38th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 7.3% 16.8% 9.5% Finland
2000s 13.0% 20.3% 7.4% Finland
2010s 23.5% 27.1% 3.6% Finland
2020s 33.4% 31.7% 1.7% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Denmark or Finland?
Denmark, at 35.7% against 31.3% in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Denmark and Finland?
4.4%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
Denmark ranks 35th and Finland ranks 38th 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
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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.