Combustible renewables and waste in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Combustible renewables and waste was 4.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Combustible renewables and waste in Early-demographic dividend, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy.
Analysis
In 2024, combustible renewables and waste in Early-demographic dividend stood at 4.9%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 64.1% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, combustible renewables and waste in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 23.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2024.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 38th of 46 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Combustible renewables and waste in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of total energy | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.8% | — |
| 1991 | 23.3% | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 22.8% | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 22.4% | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 21.8% | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 21.4% | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 20.9% | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 20.7% | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 20.3% | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 19.8% | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 18.4% | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 18.3% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 18.0% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 17.6% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 16.5% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 16.0% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 15.6% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 15.3% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 14.8% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 14.5% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 14.1% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 14.3% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 13.9% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 13.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 14.0% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 13.9% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 14.1% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 13.9% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 14.7% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 14.2% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 14.0% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 13.7% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 4.9% | -64.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.7% | 19.8% | 23.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 15.0% | 18.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 13.9% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 4.9% | 14.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More energy & mining data for Early-demographic dividend
- Fuel imports 15.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 6.9% (2024)
- Fuel exports 18.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.2% (2024)
- Mineral rents 1.5% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 1.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 6.8% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 10.1% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 1,454 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is combustible renewables and waste in Early-demographic dividend?
- Combustible renewables and waste in Early-demographic dividend was 4.9% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 1990.
- What is the lowest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2024.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for combustible renewables and waste?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 38th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is combustible renewables and waste rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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.