Combustible renewables and waste in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Combustible renewables and waste was 4.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Combustible renewables and waste in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 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 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) is 4.8%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, combustible renewables and waste in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 26.0% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2023.
That places East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 39th out of 46 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Combustible renewables and waste in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of total energy | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.4% | — |
| 1991 | 26.0% | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 25.4% | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 24.1% | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 23.1% | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 21.8% | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 21.0% | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 20.9% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 20.8% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 20.3% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 18.9% | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 17.7% | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 14.7% | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 12.7% | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 11.5% | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 10.6% | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 9.6% | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 9.0% | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 8.3% | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 7.6% | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 6.2% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 5.7% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 5.5% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 5.4% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 5.1% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 5.0% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.9% | 20.3% | 26.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 8.3% | 18.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 5.4% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.8% | 5.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
More energy & mining data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Fuel imports 19.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 12.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.3% (2024)
- Fuel exports 3.6% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.9% (2023)
- Mineral rents 0.6% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.3% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 2.1% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 9.5% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 4,920 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is combustible renewables and waste in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Combustible renewables and waste in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 4.8% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest combustible renewables and waste recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 1991.
- What is the lowest combustible renewables and waste recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2023.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for combustible renewables and waste?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 39th out of 46 groups with data for 2023.
- Is combustible renewables and waste rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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.