Belgium vs Zimbabwe: Electricity production by source
Belgium
22.2%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
24.2%
in 2021
Belgium rank
32nd
Zimbabwe rank
30th
Electricity production by source over time
- Belgium
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 24.2% against 22.2% in Belgium, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Belgium ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 3.9% | 11.7% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 11.8% | 12.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production by source, Belgium or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 24.2% against 22.2% in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production by source between Belgium and Zimbabwe?
- 2.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Zimbabwe?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Zimbabwe rank globally for electricity production by source?
- Belgium ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.