Belarus vs Italy: Share of primary energy from fossil fuels
Belarus
82.8%
in 2025
Italy
84.5%
in 2025
Belarus rank
47th
Italy rank
45th
Share of primary energy from fossil fuels over time
- Belarus
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 84.5% against 82.8% in Belarus, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 47th and Italy ranks 45th of 75 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 100.0% | 95.2% | 4.7% | Belarus |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 95.8% | 4.2% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 94.6% | 5.3% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 88.4% | 11.3% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 90.4% | 85.8% | 4.5% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from fossil fuels, Belarus or Italy?
- Italy, at 84.5% against 82.8% in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from fossil fuels between Belarus and Italy?
- 1.7%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Italy?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Italy rank globally for share of primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Belarus ranks 47th and Italy ranks 45th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.