Malaysia vs Singapore: Combustible renewables and waste

Malaysia
1.6%
in 2023
Singapore
2.2%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
125th
Singapore rank
123rd

Combustible renewables and waste over time

  • Malaysia
  • Singapore
0246199020062023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 2.2% against 1.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.4 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 125th and Singapore ranks 123rd of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 3.9% 1.1% 2.8% Malaysia
2000s 1.9% 1.7% 0.3% Malaysia
2010s 1.0% 2.4% 1.4% Singapore
2020s 1.5% 2.0% 0.6% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Malaysia or Singapore?
Singapore, at 2.2% against 1.6% in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Malaysia and Singapore?
0.6%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Singapore?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Singapore rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
Malaysia ranks 125th 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

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.