Belgium vs Turkmenistan: Annual change in primary energy from coal
Belgium
2.82 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.4768 terawatt-hours
in 1996
Belgium rank
16th
Turkmenistan rank
19th
Annual change in primary energy from coal over time
- Belgium
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2.82 terawatt-hours against 0.4768 terawatt-hours in Turkmenistan, a difference of 2.34 terawatt-hours.
That makes Belgium's figure about 5.9 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Turkmenistan ranks 19th of 79 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.07 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.07 terawatt-hours | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | -2 terawatt-hours | -0.4586 terawatt-hours | 1.55 terawatt-hours | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from coal, Belgium or Turkmenistan?
- Belgium, at 2.82 terawatt-hours against 0.4768 terawatt-hours in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from coal between Belgium and Turkmenistan?
- 2.34 terawatt-hours, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Turkmenistan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 1996.
- How do Belgium and Turkmenistan rank globally for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Turkmenistan ranks 19th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.