IBRD only - Combustible renewables and waste

Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy)

Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) in IBRD only was 4.50 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 34.81 in 1971, while its lowest value was 4.50 in 2015.

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
1960 10.40
1961 10.11
1962 9.53
1963 9.20
1964 8.93
1965 8.59
1966 8.40
1967 8.19
1968 7.84
1969 7.44
1970 6.95
1971 34.81
1972 34.04
1973 32.87
1974 32.29
1975 30.97
1976 30.02
1977 28.70
1978 27.39
1979 26.94
1980 26.72
1981 26.82
1982 26.21
1983 26.03
1984 25.51
1985 25.03
1986 24.48
1987 23.86
1988 23.22
1989 23.03
1990 13.82
1991 13.97
1992 14.32
1993 14.39
1994 14.50
1995 14.09
1996 13.94
1997 13.88
1998 13.91
1999 13.76
2000 13.37
2001 12.88
2002 12.53
2003 11.74
2004 10.91
2005 10.30
2006 9.84
2007 9.30
2008 8.91
2009 8.62
2010 8.04
2011 7.57
2012 7.33
2013 7.17
2014 6.99
2015 4.50

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use