Combustible renewables and waste in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Combustible renewables and waste was 18.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Combustible renewables and waste in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy.
Analysis
The most recent figure for combustible renewables and waste in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 18.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 574.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, combustible renewables and waste in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 18.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1990.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 54th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Combustible renewables and waste in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of total energy | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.3% | — |
| 1991 | 2.6% | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 3.7% | +42.0% |
| 1993 | 4.4% | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 11.4% | +158.3% |
| 1995 | 10.4% | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 9.2% | -11.8% |
| 1997 | 6.1% | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 5.1% | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 5.3% | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 4.1% | -21.7% |
| 2001 | 4.3% | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 4.1% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.1% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 3.6% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 7.5% | +168.4% |
| 2015 | 9.1% | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | -17.8% |
| 2018 | 16.0% | +131.6% |
| 2019 | 17.3% | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 18.5% | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 17.3% | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 18.6% | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 18.7% | +0.7% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 18.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.7%, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 18.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.4%, 1.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Combustible renewables and waste in Bosnia and Herzegovina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +168.4% | 2.8% | 7.5% |
| 1994 | +158.3% | 4.4% | 11.4% |
| 2018 | +131.6% | 6.9% | 16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.0% | 2.3% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 2.5% | 17.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 17.3% | 18.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More energy & mining data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 11.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 5.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is combustible renewables and waste in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Combustible renewables and waste in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 18.7% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1990.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for combustible renewables and waste?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 54th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is combustible renewables and waste rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 574.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.