Combustible renewables and waste in Small states
Small states: Combustible renewables and waste was 8.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Combustible renewables and waste in Small states, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy.
Analysis
Small states recorded 8.1% for combustible renewables and waste in 2023.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, combustible renewables and waste in Small states peaked at 9.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2007.
Small states ranks 30th of 46 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Combustible renewables and waste in Small states, year by year
| Year | % of total energy | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.8% | — |
| 1991 | 6.7% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 7.6% | +13.7% |
| 1993 | 8.0% | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 8.3% | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 9.0% | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 8.5% | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 8.2% | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 7.3% | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 6.7% | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 6.3% | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 5.9% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 5.7% | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 5.2% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 4.6% | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 4.5% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 4.7% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 5.3% | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 5.8% | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 6.5% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 8.1% | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 6.7% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 4.5% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 4.8% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 7.5% | 8.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Small states
More energy & mining data for Small states
- Fuel imports 18.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 5.1% (2024)
- Fuel exports 25.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.7% (2024)
- Mineral rents 0.3% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 1.8% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 4.7% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 57.6% (2024)
- Electricity production from oil sources 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is combustible renewables and waste in Small states?
- Combustible renewables and waste in Small states was 8.1% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2007.
- How does Small states rank for combustible renewables and waste?
- Small states ranks 30th out of 46 groups with data for 2023.
- Is combustible renewables and waste rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small states 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.