South Africa - Combustible renewables and waste

Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy)

Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) in South Africa was 7.75 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 11.08 in 1975, while its lowest value was 7.07 in 2008.

Definition: Combustible renewables and waste comprise solid biomass, liquid biomass, biogas, industrial waste, and municipal waste, measured as a percentage of total energy use.

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1971 10.34
1972 10.69
1973 10.44
1974 10.69
1975 11.08
1976 10.35
1977 10.10
1978 9.72
1979 9.75
1980 9.64
1981 9.70
1982 9.25
1983 9.27
1984 9.45
1985 9.59
1986 9.37
1987 9.68
1988 9.82
1989 10.98
1990 8.48
1991 8.27
1992 9.00
1993 8.55
1994 8.44
1995 8.16
1996 8.11
1997 8.00
1998 8.18
1999 8.29
2000 8.49
2001 8.42
2002 8.70
2003 8.24
2004 7.65
2005 7.76
2006 7.93
2007 7.51
2008 7.07
2009 7.32
2010 7.54
2011 7.69
2012 7.92
2013 8.02
2014 7.75

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use