Europe & Central Asia vs Nicaragua: Combustible renewables and waste
Europe & Central Asia
7.7%
in 2023
Nicaragua
38.2%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia rank
31st
Nicaragua rank
33rd
Combustible renewables and waste over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 38.2% against 7.7% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 30.5%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 4.9 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 31st and Nicaragua ranks 33rd of 46 groups.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 50.2% | 47.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 43.6% | 39.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 40.0% | 33.7% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 38.3% | 30.7% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Europe & Central Asia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 38.2% against 7.7% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Europe & Central Asia and Nicaragua?
- 30.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Nicaragua rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 31st and Nicaragua ranks 33rd 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.