Arab World vs Belgium: Electric power consumption

Arab World
2,739 kWh per capita
in 2023
Belgium
7,099 kWh per capita
in 2024
Arab World rank
18th
Belgium rank
24th

Electric power consumption over time

  • Arab World
  • Belgium
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199020072024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 7,099 kWh per capita against 2,739 kWh per capita in Arab World, a difference of 4,360 kWh per capita.

That makes Belgium's figure about 2.6 times Arab World's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 18th and Belgium ranks 24th of 41 groups.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Belgium Difference Ahead
1990s 1,244 kWh per capita 7,241 kWh per capita 5,997 kWh per capita Belgium
2000s 1,774 kWh per capita 8,368 kWh per capita 6,594 kWh per capita Belgium
2010s 2,511 kWh per capita 7,881 kWh per capita 5,370 kWh per capita Belgium
2020s 2,664 kWh per capita 7,330 kWh per capita 4,666 kWh per capita Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Arab World or Belgium?
Belgium, at 7,099 kWh per capita against 2,739 kWh per capita in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Arab World and Belgium?
4,360 kWh per capita, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Belgium?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Belgium rank globally for electric power consumption?
Arab World ranks 18th and Belgium ranks 24th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Unit
kWh per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,529 data points, 1990–2024
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Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.