Belgium vs Ireland: Electricity generation from gas
Belgium
15.7 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ireland
14.97 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
51st
Ireland rank
52nd
Electricity generation from gas over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 15.7 terawatt-hours against 14.97 terawatt-hours in Ireland, a difference of 0.73 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 51st and Ireland ranks 52nd of 207 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.04 terawatt-hours | 5.17 terawatt-hours | 4.86 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2000s | 21.28 terawatt-hours | 12.96 terawatt-hours | 8.32 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2010s | 23.66 terawatt-hours | 14.88 terawatt-hours | 8.78 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2020s | 19.9 terawatt-hours | 15.56 terawatt-hours | 4.34 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from gas, Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 15.7 terawatt-hours against 14.97 terawatt-hours in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from gas between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.73 terawatt-hours, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for electricity generation from gas?
- Belgium ranks 51st and Ireland ranks 52nd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.