Belgium vs Portugal: Net electricity generation by type of fuel - monthly data
Belgium
3,955 Gigawatt-hour
in 2026
Portugal
4,221 Gigawatt-hour
in 2026
Belgium rank
20th
Portugal rank
19th
Net electricity generation by type of fuel - monthly data over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4,221 Gigawatt-hour against 3,955 Gigawatt-hour in Belgium, a difference of 266 Gigawatt-hour.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 19th of 50 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,678 Gigawatt-hour | 3,384 Gigawatt-hour | 4,294 Gigawatt-hour | Belgium |
| 2010s | 6,914 Gigawatt-hour | 4,415 Gigawatt-hour | 2,500 Gigawatt-hour | Belgium |
| 2020s | 6,708 Gigawatt-hour | 4,677 Gigawatt-hour | 2,031 Gigawatt-hour | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net electricity generation by type of fuel - monthly data, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 4,221 Gigawatt-hour against 3,955 Gigawatt-hour in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in net electricity generation by type of fuel - monthly data between Belgium and Portugal?
- 266 Gigawatt-hour, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for net electricity generation by type of fuel - monthly data?
- Belgium ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 19th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Net electricity generation by type of fuel - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.