Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe: Combustible renewables and waste
Sri Lanka
40.3%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
39.2%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
29th
Zimbabwe rank
32nd
Combustible renewables and waste over time
- Sri Lanka
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 40.3% against 39.2% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.8% | 51.8% | 10.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 52.0% | 41.1% | 10.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 44.1% | 3.5% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 38.1% | 43.6% | 5.5% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher combustible renewables and waste, Sri Lanka or Zimbabwe?
- Sri Lanka, at 40.3% against 39.2% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in combustible renewables and waste between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
- 1.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe rank globally for combustible renewables and waste?
- Sri Lanka ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd 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.