Belarus vs Japan: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar
Belarus
12.9%
in 2025
Japan
14.5%
in 2025
Belarus rank
55th
Japan rank
53rd
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar over time
- Belarus
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 14.5% against 12.9% in Belarus, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 55th and Japan ranks 53rd of 78 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 210.9% | 33.7% | 177.2% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 8.8% | 7.6% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from solar, Belarus or Japan?
- Japan, at 14.5% against 12.9% in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from solar between Belarus and Japan?
- 1.6%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Japan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Japan rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar?
- Belarus ranks 55th and Japan ranks 53rd of 78 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 percentage change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.