Ghana vs Senegal: Combustible renewables and waste

Ghana
32.4%
in 2023
Senegal
36.5%
in 2023
Ghana rank
37th
Senegal rank
34th

Combustible renewables and waste over time

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 36.5% against 32.4% in Ghana, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 37th and Senegal ranks 34th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 72.6% 54.4% 18.2% Ghana
2000s 53.2% 46.4% 6.9% Ghana
2010s 41.3% 42.9% 1.5% Senegal
2020s 34.8% 37.9% 3.1% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Ghana or Senegal?
Senegal, at 36.5% against 32.4% in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Ghana and Senegal?
4.1%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
Ghana ranks 37th and Senegal ranks 34th of 150 countries.
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

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
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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.