How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Ghana: Combustible renewables and waste

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

4.8%

in 2023

Ghana

32.4%

in 2023

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

40th

Ghana rank

37th

Combustible renewables and waste over time

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
Ghana

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 32.4% against 4.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 27.6%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 6.7 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1990s	23.3%	72.6%	49.3%	Ghana
2000s	13.1%	53.2%	40.2%	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 (IDA & IBRD countries) or Ghana?: Ghana, at 32.4% against 4.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana?: 27.6%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ghana rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th 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: 17 September 2026

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.