Belgium vs Peru: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Belgium
20.4 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Peru
21.97 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
59th
Peru rank
56th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Belgium
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 21.97 terawatt-hours against 20.4 terawatt-hours in Belgium, a difference of 1.57 terawatt-hours.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 59th and Peru ranks 56th of 209 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34 terawatt-hours | 7.14 terawatt-hours | 26.86 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2010s | 29.44 terawatt-hours | 20.58 terawatt-hours | 8.86 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2020s | 23.81 terawatt-hours | 23.57 terawatt-hours | 0.2367 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Belgium or Peru?
- Peru, at 21.97 terawatt-hours against 20.4 terawatt-hours in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Belgium and Peru?
- 1.57 terawatt-hours, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Peru?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Peru rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Belgium ranks 59th and Peru ranks 56th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.