In 2020, bagasse accounted for roughly 16 percent of the total bioelectricity generation worldwide. Renewable municipal waste had a share of 12 percent of the global bioelectricity generation, whereas biogas accounted for 16 percent. Overall, electricity generation accounts for 7 percent of the total bioenergy consumption worldwide.
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