Australia vs Belgium: Electricity production from natural gas sources

Australia
17.3%
in 2024
Belgium
18.4%
in 2024
Australia rank
75th
Belgium rank
72nd

Electricity production from natural gas sources over time

  • Australia
  • Belgium
102030199020072024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 18.4% against 17.3% in Australia, a difference of 1.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 75th and Belgium ranks 72nd of 210 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belgium Difference Ahead
1990s 7.5% 13.0% 5.6% Belgium
2000s 12.0% 25.0% 13.0% Belgium
2010s 19.9% 28.4% 8.4% Belgium
2020s 18.6% 23.1% 4.5% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Australia or Belgium?
Belgium, at 18.4% against 17.3% in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Australia and Belgium?
1.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
Australia ranks 75th and Belgium ranks 72nd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,814 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.