Latvia vs OECD members: Combustible renewables and waste
Latvia
39.7%
in 2024
OECD members
7.1%
in 2023
Latvia rank
30th
OECD members rank
32nd
Combustible renewables and waste over time
- Latvia
- OECD members
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 39.7% against 7.1% in OECD members, a difference of 32.6%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 5.6 times OECD members's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 30th and OECD members ranks 32nd of 150 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.5% | 3.6% | 14.8% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 25.8% | 4.0% | 21.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 5.9% | 27.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 6.8% | 32.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Latvia or OECD members?
- Latvia, at 39.7% against 7.1% in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Latvia and OECD members?
- 32.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and OECD members?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and OECD members rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Latvia ranks 30th and OECD members ranks 32nd 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.