Myanmar vs South Asia: Combustible renewables and waste
Myanmar
49.7%
in 2023
South Asia
20.3%
in 2023
Myanmar rank
24th
South Asia rank
24th
Combustible renewables and waste over time
- Myanmar
- South Asia
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 49.7% against 20.3% in South Asia, a difference of 29.4%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 2.4 times South Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 24th and South Asia ranks 24th of 150 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.6% | 37.0% | 42.6% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 71.9% | 29.9% | 42.1% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 61.1% | 22.7% | 38.4% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 50.5% | 21.8% | 28.6% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Myanmar or South Asia?
- Myanmar, at 49.7% against 20.3% in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Myanmar and South Asia?
- 29.4%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and South Asia rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Myanmar ranks 24th and South Asia ranks 24th 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.