Belgium vs China (People’s Republic of): Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity

Belgium
1,386
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of)
1,281
in 2024
Belgium rank
22nd
China (People’s Republic of) rank
24th

Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity over time

  • Belgium
  • China (People’s Republic of)
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1,386 against 1,281 in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 105.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China (People’s Republic of) ahead.

Belgium ranks 22nd and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 24th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and China (People’s Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium China (People’s Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 71.08 91.67 20.58 China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 547.28 334.09 213.2 Belgium
2020s 1,152 891.22 260.38 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Belgium or China (People’s Republic of)?
Belgium, at 1,386 against 1,281 in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Belgium and China (People’s Republic of)?
105, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and China (People’s Republic of)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
Belgium ranks 22nd and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 24th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 6,400 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed