Combustible renewables and waste in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Combustible renewables and waste was 73.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
73.4%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
1st
of 46 groups
All-time high
85.3%
in 1994
All-time low
73.0%
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Combustible renewables and waste in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 83.6 % of total energy1991: 84.3 % of total energy1992: 84.7 % of total energy1993: 84.9 % of total energy1994: 85.3 % of total energy1995: 84.6 % of total energy1996: 84.3 % of total energy1997: 84.3 % of total energy1998: 84.2 % of total energy1999: 83.3 % of total energy2000: 83.1 % of total energy2001: 82.7 % of total energy2002: 82.3 % of total energy2003: 82.2 % of total energy2004: 81.7 % of total energy2005: 81.5 % of total energy2006: 80.6 % of total energy2007: 79.1 % of total energy2008: 78.8 % of total energy2009: 78.6 % of total energy2010: 78.1 % of total energy2011: 77.2 % of total energy2012: 76.6 % of total energy2013: 75.3 % of total energy2014: 74.9 % of total energy2015: 74.3 % of total energy2016: 74.2 % of total energy2017: 74.3 % of total energy2018: 73.4 % of total energy2019: 73 % of total energy2020: 74.3 % of total energy2021: 73.4 % of total energy2022: 73.1 % of total energy2023: 73.4 % of total energy

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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) is 73.4%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, combustible renewables and waste in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 85.3% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2019.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 1st of 46 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Combustible renewables and waste in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year

Annual values for Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1990 to 2023.
Year % of total energy Change
1990 83.6%
1991 84.3% +0.8%
1992 84.7% +0.5%
1993 84.9% +0.3%
1994 85.3% +0.5%
1995 84.6% -0.8%
1996 84.3% -0.5%
1997 84.3% -0.0%
1998 84.2% -0.1%
1999 83.3% -1.1%
2000 83.1% -0.2%
2001 82.7% -0.5%
2002 82.3% -0.5%
2003 82.2% -0.1%
2004 81.7% -0.6%
2005 81.5% -0.3%
2006 80.6% -1.1%
2007 79.1% -1.8%
2008 78.8% -0.5%
2009 78.6% -0.2%
2010 78.1% -0.7%
2011 77.2% -1.0%
2012 76.6% -0.9%
2013 75.3% -1.7%
2014 74.9% -0.5%
2015 74.3% -0.7%
2016 74.2% -0.2%
2017 74.3% +0.2%
2018 73.4% -1.3%
2019 73.0% -0.4%
2020 74.3% +1.8%
2021 73.4% -1.3%
2022 73.1% -0.4%
2023 73.4% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84.3% 83.3% 85.3% 10
2000s 81.1% 78.6% 83.1% 10
2010s 75.1% 73.0% 78.1% 10
2020s 73.6% 73.1% 74.3% 4

Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

  1. 1 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 94.4% compare
  2. 2 Haiti 89.4% compare
  3. 3 Uganda 88.9% compare
  4. 4 Ethiopia 87.5% compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is combustible renewables and waste in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Combustible renewables and waste in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 73.4% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The highest recorded value was 85.3% in 1994.
What is the lowest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2019.
How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for combustible renewables and waste?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 1st out of 46 groups with data for 2023.
Is combustible renewables and waste rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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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Indicator
Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy)
Unit
% of total energy
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 6,582 data points, 1990–2024
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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.