Belgium vs Russia: Primary energy from nuclear per person
Belgium
6,114 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Russia
4,601 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
13th
Russia rank
16th
Primary energy from nuclear per person over time
- Belgium
- Russia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6,114 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,601 kilowatt-hours per person in Russia, a difference of 1,513 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Russia's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 13th and Russia ranks 16th of 217 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12,255 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,488 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,766 kilowatt-hours per person | Belgium |
| 1990s | 13,150 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,284 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,866 kilowatt-hours per person | Belgium |
| 2000s | 13,642 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,130 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,512 kilowatt-hours per person | Belgium |
| 2010s | 10,717 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,928 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,789 kilowatt-hours per person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 9,391 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,565 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,826 kilowatt-hours per person | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from nuclear per person, Belgium or Russia?
- Belgium, at 6,114 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,601 kilowatt-hours per person in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from nuclear per person between Belgium and Russia?
- 1,513 kilowatt-hours per person, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Russia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Russia rank globally for primary energy from nuclear per person?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Russia ranks 16th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.