Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) was 14.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Combustible renewables and waste in Montenegro, 2005–2024
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 Montenegro is 14.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, combustible renewables and waste in Montenegro peaked at 17.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2008.
That places Montenegro 58th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of total energy | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.0% | — |
| 2006 | 12.9% | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 13.5% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 12.6% | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 16.6% | +32.0% |
| 2010 | 14.3% | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 15.5% | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 16.6% | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 17.1% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 17.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 17.2% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 14.3% | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 14.6% | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 14.5% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 14.3% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 13.9% | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 14.9% | +7.2% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 14.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.7%, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 14.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.0%, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 12.6% | 16.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 13.5% | 17.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 13.9% | 14.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 55 Croatia 16.7% compare
- 56 Philippines 16.4% compare
- 57 Bangladesh 15.5% compare
- 59 Moldova 14.7% compare
- 60 Switzerland 13.5% compare
- 61 Romania 13.4% compare
More energy & mining data for Montenegro
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.42 % 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)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fuel imports 10.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is combustible renewables and waste in Montenegro?
- Combustible renewables and waste in Montenegro was 14.9% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2008.
- How does Montenegro rank for combustible renewables and waste?
- Montenegro ranks 58th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is combustible renewables and waste rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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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.