Belgium vs South Africa: Electricity generation by source

Belgium
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
South Africa
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
28th
South Africa rank
28th

Electricity generation by source over time

  • Belgium
  • South Africa
00.10.20.3197119982025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in South Africa, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1972 it was South Africa ahead.

Belgium ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 28th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1482 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.1482 terawatt-hours Belgium
1980s 0.1368 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.1368 terawatt-hours Belgium
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0.0634 terawatt-hours 0.0634 terawatt-hours South Africa
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours β€”
2010s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours β€”
2020s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation by source, Belgium or South Africa?
Belgium, at 0 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation by source between Belgium and South Africa?
0 terawatt-hours, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for electricity generation by source?
Belgium ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 28th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Pinto et al. (2023); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Pinto et al. (2023); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,365 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.