Belgium vs European Union: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Belgium
731,534 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
European Union
182,315 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Belgium rank
5th
European Union rank
2nd

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Belgium
  • European Union
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 731,534 kWh per square kilometre against 182,315 kWh per square kilometre in European Union, a difference of 549,219 kWh per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 4.0 times European Union's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 5th and European Union ranks 2nd of 208 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium European Union Difference Ahead
2000s 68,396 kWh per square kilometre 33,774 kWh per square kilometre 34,622 kWh per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 419,883 kWh per square kilometre 120,505 kWh per square kilometre 299,378 kWh per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 746,170 kWh per square kilometre 180,530 kWh per square kilometre 565,640 kWh per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Belgium or European Union?
Belgium, at 731,534 kWh per square kilometre against 182,315 kWh per square kilometre in European Union as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Belgium and European Union?
549,219 kWh per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and European Union?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and European Union rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Belgium ranks 5th and European Union ranks 2nd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre
Unit
kWh per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
255 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.