Belgium vs Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Electricity generation from hydropower per person

Belgium
37.42 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
40.62 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Belgium rank
127th
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank
125th

Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time

  • Belgium
  • Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Mauritania, Islamic Republic of currently reports 40.62 kilowatt-hours against 37.42 kilowatt-hours in Belgium, a difference of 3.2 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Mauritania, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 127th and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 125th of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 34.46 kilowatt-hours 16.4 kilowatt-hours 18.06 kilowatt-hours Belgium
2010s 27.5 kilowatt-hours 41.21 kilowatt-hours 13.71 kilowatt-hours Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
2020s 32.78 kilowatt-hours 43.1 kilowatt-hours 10.32 kilowatt-hours Mauritania, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Belgium or Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, at 40.62 kilowatt-hours against 37.42 kilowatt-hours in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Belgium and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
3.2 kilowatt-hours, with Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
Belgium ranks 127th and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 125th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from hydropower per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 7,805 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.