Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Nepal: Combustible renewables and waste
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
28.3%
in 2024
Nepal
64.6%
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
19th
Nepal rank
18th
Combustible renewables and waste over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 64.6% against 28.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 36.3%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 2.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Nepal ranks 18th of 46 groups.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.9% | 90.5% | 71.6% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 87.1% | 69.8% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 77.6% | 59.6% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 65.8% | 45.5% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 64.6% against 28.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Nepal?
- 36.3%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Nepal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Nepal rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Nepal ranks 18th 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.