Nepal vs World: Combustible renewables and waste

Nepal
64.6%
in 2023
World
30.1%
in 2024
Nepal rank
18th
World rank
15th

Combustible renewables and waste over time

  • Nepal
  • World
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 64.6% against 30.1% in World, a difference of 34.5%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 2.1 times World's.

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

Nepal ranks 18th and World ranks 15th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal World Difference Ahead
1990s 90.5% 10.4% 80.1% Nepal
2000s 87.1% 9.3% 77.8% Nepal
2010s 77.6% 9.0% 68.6% Nepal
2020s 65.8% 9.5% 56.3% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Nepal or World?
Nepal, at 64.6% against 30.1% in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Nepal and World?
34.5%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nepal and World rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
Nepal ranks 18th and World ranks 15th 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.