Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Sweden: Combustible renewables and waste
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
3.4%
in 2023
Sweden
27.9%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
43rd
Sweden rank
42nd
Combustible renewables and waste over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 27.9% against 3.4% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 24.5%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 8.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 42nd of 46 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 13.8% | 11.2% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 17.5% | 15.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 24.2% | 21.7% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 30.2% | 27.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 27.9% against 3.4% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 24.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 42nd 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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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.