Netherlands vs Spain: Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy)
Netherlands
7.8%
in 2024
Spain
7.7%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
87th
Spain rank
88th
Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 7.8% against 7.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Netherlands ranks 87th and Spain ranks 88th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | Spain |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 6.1% | 1.0% | Spain |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.3% | 0.7% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Netherlands or Spain?
- Netherlands, at 7.8% against 7.7% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Netherlands and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Netherlands ranks 87th and Spain ranks 88th 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.