Denmark vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Combustible renewables and waste

Denmark
35.7%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
5.7%
in 2023
Denmark rank
35th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
35th

Combustible renewables and waste over time

  • Denmark
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
10203040199020072024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 35.7% against 5.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 30.0%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 6.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.

Denmark ranks 35th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 7.3% 10.2% 2.9% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 13.0% 8.7% 4.3% Denmark
2010s 23.5% 7.4% 16.1% Denmark
2020s 32.8% 5.9% 26.9% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Denmark or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Denmark, at 35.7% against 5.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Denmark and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
30.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
Denmark ranks 35th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 35th 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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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.