Belgium vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Electric power consumption
Electric power consumption over time
- Belgium
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 7,099 kWh per capita against 1,361 kWh per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 5,738 kWh per capita.
That makes Belgium's figure about 5.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 24th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 27th of 151 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,241 kWh per capita | 654.42 kWh per capita | 6,587 kWh per capita | Belgium |
| 2000s | 8,368 kWh per capita | 927.47 kWh per capita | 7,441 kWh per capita | Belgium |
| 2010s | 7,881 kWh per capita | 1,208 kWh per capita | 6,673 kWh per capita | Belgium |
| 2020s | 7,330 kWh per capita | 1,333 kWh per capita | 5,997 kWh per capita | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Belgium or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Belgium, at 7,099 kWh per capita against 1,361 kWh per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Belgium and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 5,738 kWh per capita, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 27th of 151 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.