Belgium vs Portugal: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Belgium
22.31 billion kWh
in 2021
Portugal
19.63 billion kWh
in 2021
Belgium rank
25th
Portugal rank
26th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Belgium
  • Portugal
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B199020052021

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 22.31 billion kWh against 19.63 billion kWh in Portugal, a difference of 2.67 billion kWh.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Belgium ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 26th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s -568.80 million kWh 826.00 million kWh 1.39 billion kWh Portugal
2000s 2.07 billion kWh 4.18 billion kWh 2.11 billion kWh Portugal
2010s 12.76 billion kWh 15.48 billion kWh 2.73 billion kWh Portugal
2020s 22.75 billion kWh 18.83 billion kWh 3.93 billion kWh Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Belgium or Portugal?
Belgium, at 22.31 billion kWh against 19.63 billion kWh in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Belgium and Portugal?
2.67 billion kWh, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Belgium ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 26th 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
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.