Belgium vs Venezuela: Electricity generation

Belgium
72.89 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Venezuela
80.13 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Belgium rank
48th
Venezuela rank
45th

Electricity generation over time

  • Belgium
  • Venezuela
406080100120140198520052025

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 80.13 terawatt-hours against 72.89 terawatt-hours in Belgium, a difference of 7.24 terawatt-hours.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 48th and Venezuela ranks 45th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Venezuela Difference Ahead
1980s 62.45 terawatt-hours 53.48 terawatt-hours 8.97 terawatt-hours Belgium
1990s 74.63 terawatt-hours 71.93 terawatt-hours 2.7 terawatt-hours Belgium
2000s 83.62 terawatt-hours 102.66 terawatt-hours 19.04 terawatt-hours Venezuela
2010s 82.16 terawatt-hours 114.35 terawatt-hours 32.19 terawatt-hours Venezuela
2020s 88.03 terawatt-hours 79.58 terawatt-hours 8.45 terawatt-hours Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Belgium or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 80.13 terawatt-hours against 72.89 terawatt-hours in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Belgium and Venezuela?
7.24 terawatt-hours, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Venezuela?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Venezuela rank globally for electricity generation?
Belgium ranks 48th and Venezuela ranks 45th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,724 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.