Azerbaijan vs Belgium: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Azerbaijan
-2.1%
in 2025
Belgium
-2.5%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
188th
Belgium rank
189th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Azerbaijan
- Belgium
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports -2.1% against -2.5% in Belgium, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 188th and Belgium ranks 189th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Belgium in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Belgium |
| 1990s | -6.5% | 2.0% | 8.5% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.5% | -0.0% | 0.6% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 0.2% | 3.7% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 1.4% | -2.7% | 4.1% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Azerbaijan or Belgium?
- Azerbaijan, at -2.1% against -2.5% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Azerbaijan and Belgium?
- 0.4%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Belgium?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Belgium rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Azerbaijan ranks 188th and Belgium ranks 189th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy use. 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.