Nigeria vs Other small states: Combustible renewables and waste

Nigeria
45.0%
in 2023
Other small states
16.7%
in 2023
Nigeria rank
28th
Other small states rank
26th

Combustible renewables and waste over time

  • Nigeria
  • Other small states
102030405060199020062023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 45.0% against 16.7% in Other small states, a difference of 28.3%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.7 times Other small states's.

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

Nigeria ranks 28th and Other small states ranks 26th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Other small states Difference Ahead
1990s 51.5% 11.5% 39.9% Nigeria
2000s 50.0% 10.7% 39.4% Nigeria
2010s 44.2% 12.8% 31.4% Nigeria
2020s 44.0% 16.5% 27.5% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Nigeria or Other small states?
Nigeria, at 45.0% against 16.7% in Other small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Nigeria and Other small states?
28.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Other small states?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Other small states rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
Nigeria ranks 28th and Other small states ranks 26th 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.