Least developed countries vs Uganda: Combustible renewables and waste

Least developed countries
64.9%
in 2023
Uganda
88.9%
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
3rd
Uganda rank
3rd

Combustible renewables and waste over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 88.9% against 64.9% in Least developed countries, a difference of 24.0%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 3rd of 46 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 81.8% 95.4% 13.6% Uganda
2000s 76.5% 93.1% 16.6% Uganda
2010s 68.7% 90.0% 21.3% Uganda
2020s 64.8% 89.4% 24.6% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Least developed countries or Uganda?
Uganda, at 88.9% against 64.9% in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Least developed countries and Uganda?
24.0%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Uganda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Uganda rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
Least developed countries ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 3rd 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

Indicator
Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy)
Unit
% of total energy
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 6,582 data points, 1990–2024
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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.