OECD members vs Sri Lanka: Combustible renewables and waste
OECD members
7.1%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
40.3%
in 2023
OECD members rank
32nd
Sri Lanka rank
29th
Combustible renewables and waste over time
- OECD members
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 40.3% against 7.1% in OECD members, a difference of 33.2%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 5.7 times OECD members's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 46 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 62.8% | 59.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 52.0% | 48.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 40.6% | 34.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 38.1% | 31.3% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, OECD members or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 40.3% against 7.1% in OECD members as of 2023.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between OECD members and Sri Lanka?
- 33.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do OECD members and Sri Lanka rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- OECD members ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 46 groups.
- 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.