Belgium vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Belgium
22.31 billion kWh
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
131.57 billion kWh
in 2021
Belgium rank
25th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
25th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Belgium
  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
050.0B100.0B150.0B199020052021

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 131.57 billion kWh against 22.31 billion kWh in Belgium, a difference of 109.26 billion kWh.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 5.9 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Belgium ranks 25th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s -568.80 million kWh -957.10 million kWh 388.30 million kWh Belgium
2000s 2.07 billion kWh 7.32 billion kWh 5.24 billion kWh Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 12.76 billion kWh 53.12 billion kWh 40.37 billion kWh Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 22.75 billion kWh 124.01 billion kWh 101.25 billion kWh Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Belgium or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 131.57 billion kWh against 22.31 billion kWh in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Belgium and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
109.26 billion kWh, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Belgium ranks 25th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). 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 renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,460 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.