Latvia vs Sri Lanka: Combustible renewables and waste
Latvia
39.7%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
40.3%
in 2023
Latvia rank
30th
Sri Lanka rank
29th
Combustible renewables and waste over time
- Latvia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 40.3% against 39.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Latvia ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.5% | 62.8% | 44.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 25.8% | 52.0% | 26.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 40.6% | 7.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 38.1% | 0.7% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Latvia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 40.3% against 39.7% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Latvia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.6%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Sri Lanka rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Latvia ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 29th 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.
Individual pages
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.