Ghana vs Sweden: Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy)
Ghana
29.6%
in 2024
Sweden
27.1%
in 2024
Ghana rank
40th
Sweden rank
42nd
Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) over time
- Ghana
- Sweden
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 29.6% against 27.1% in Sweden, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 150 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.6% | 13.8% | 58.8% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 53.2% | 17.5% | 35.6% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 24.2% | 17.1% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 33.8% | 29.6% | 4.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Ghana or Sweden?
- Ghana, at 29.6% against 27.1% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Ghana and Sweden?
- 2.5%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Sweden rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Ghana ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 42nd 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
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.