Belarus vs United Kingdom: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Belarus
-1.4%
in 2025
United Kingdom
-1.3%
in 2025
Belarus rank
178th
United Kingdom rank
176th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Belarus
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports -1.3% against -1.4% in Belarus, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 178th and United Kingdom ranks 176th of 217 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.4% | 1.0% | 2.4% | Belarus |
| 1990s | -5.8% | 0.6% | 6.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.4% | -0.9% | 2.3% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 1.1% | -1.4% | 2.5% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 0.5% | -2.8% | 3.3% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Belarus or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at -1.3% against -1.4% in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Belarus and United Kingdom?
- 0.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United Kingdom?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and United Kingdom rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Belarus ranks 178th and United Kingdom ranks 176th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); 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.