Belarus vs Lower middle income: Energy use
Energy use over time
- Belarus
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 2,856 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 635.61 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Lower middle income, a difference of 2,220 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Belarus's figure about 4.5 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 35th and Lower middle income ranks 34th of 176 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,046 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 400.23 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,646 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Belarus |
| 2000s | 2,735 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 452.67 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,282 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Belarus |
| 2010s | 2,858 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 560.12 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,298 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Belarus |
| 2020s | 2,831 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 603.94 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,227 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Belarus or Lower middle income?
- Belarus, at 2,856 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 635.61 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use between Belarus and Lower middle income?
- 2,220 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Lower middle income?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Lower middle income rank globally for energy use?
- Belarus ranks 35th and Lower middle income ranks 34th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.