East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Ghana: Combustible renewables and waste

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
4.8%
in 2023
Ghana
32.4%
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
39th
Ghana rank
37th

Combustible renewables and waste over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 32.4% against 4.8% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 27.6%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 6.7 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Ghana ranks 37th of 46 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 22.9% 72.6% 49.7% Ghana
2000s 13.0% 53.2% 40.3% Ghana
2010s 6.1% 41.3% 35.2% Ghana
2020s 5.0% 34.8% 29.8% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Ghana?
Ghana, at 32.4% against 4.8% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ghana?
27.6%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ghana?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ghana rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Ghana ranks 37th of 46 groups.
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.