Belgium vs Canada: Electricity generation from nuclear per person

Belgium
2,050 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Canada
2,126 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
13th
Canada rank
12th

Electricity generation from nuclear per person over time

  • Belgium
  • Canada
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 2,126 kilowatt-hours against 2,050 kilowatt-hours in Belgium, a difference of 76 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Canada ahead.

Belgium ranks 13th and Canada ranks 12th of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Canada in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 3.84 kilowatt-hours 18.4 kilowatt-hours 14.56 kilowatt-hours Canada
1970s 541.64 kilowatt-hours 704.11 kilowatt-hours 162.47 kilowatt-hours Canada
1980s 2,964 kilowatt-hours 2,257 kilowatt-hours 706.79 kilowatt-hours Belgium
1990s 4,340 kilowatt-hours 2,917 kilowatt-hours 1,423 kilowatt-hours Belgium
2000s 4,502 kilowatt-hours 2,638 kilowatt-hours 1,864 kilowatt-hours Belgium
2010s 3,536 kilowatt-hours 2,758 kilowatt-hours 778.71 kilowatt-hours Belgium
2020s 3,104 kilowatt-hours 2,284 kilowatt-hours 820.23 kilowatt-hours Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from nuclear per person, Belgium or Canada?
Canada, at 2,126 kilowatt-hours against 2,050 kilowatt-hours in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from nuclear per person between Belgium and Canada?
76 kilowatt-hours, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for electricity generation from nuclear per person?
Belgium ranks 13th and Canada ranks 12th of 208 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 nuclear per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from nuclear 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
209 places, 8,338 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.