Hong Kong, China vs Singapore: Combustible renewables and waste
Hong Kong, China
1.5%
in 2023
Singapore
2.2%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
126th
Singapore rank
123rd
Combustible renewables and waste over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2.2% against 1.5% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.5 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 126th and Singapore ranks 123rd of 150 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 2.0% | 0.8% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Hong Kong, China or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 2.2% against 1.5% in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 0.7%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Singapore rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 126th and Singapore ranks 123rd 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.