Greece vs North Korea: Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy)
Greece
5.9%
in 2024
North Korea
6.0%
in 2024
Greece rank
99th
North Korea rank
97th
Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) over time
- Greece
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 6.0% against 5.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 99th and North Korea ranks 97th of 150 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | North Korea |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 5.2% | 1.7% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 7.9% | 2.7% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 6.4% | 0.3% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Greece or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 6.0% against 5.9% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Greece and North Korea?
- 0.1%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and North Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Greece and North Korea rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Greece ranks 99th and North Korea ranks 97th 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.