Belgium vs Spain: Electricity generation per person
Belgium
6,199 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Spain
6,011 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
43rd
Spain rank
44th
Electricity generation per person over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6,199 kilowatt-hours against 6,011 kilowatt-hours in Spain, a difference of 188 kilowatt-hours.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 44th of 214 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,305 kilowatt-hours | 3,468 kilowatt-hours | 2,837 kilowatt-hours | Belgium |
| 1990s | 7,378 kilowatt-hours | 4,262 kilowatt-hours | 3,116 kilowatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2000s | 7,974 kilowatt-hours | 6,200 kilowatt-hours | 1,774 kilowatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2010s | 7,317 kilowatt-hours | 5,970 kilowatt-hours | 1,347 kilowatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2020s | 7,338 kilowatt-hours | 5,803 kilowatt-hours | 1,535 kilowatt-hours | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation per person, Belgium or Spain?
- Belgium, at 6,199 kilowatt-hours against 6,011 kilowatt-hours in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation per person between Belgium and Spain?
- 188 kilowatt-hours, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for electricity generation per person?
- Belgium ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 44th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.