How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?

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.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sweden: Combustible renewables and waste

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

3.3%

in 2023

Sweden

27.9%

in 2024

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

44th

Sweden rank

42nd

Combustible renewables and waste over time

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 27.9% against 3.3% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 24.6%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 8.5 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 44th 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.1%	13.8%	11.7%	Sweden
2000s	2.2%	17.5%	15.3%	Sweden
2010s	2.6%	24.2%	21.6%	Sweden
2020s	3.3%	30.2%	26.9%	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sweden?: Sweden, at 27.9% against 3.3% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?: 24.6%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 44th 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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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.