Belize vs Burundi: Primary energy use
Belize
4.22 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Burundi
3.91 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Belize rank
171st
Burundi rank
174th
Primary energy use over time
- Belize
- Burundi
How they compare
Belize currently reports 4.22 terawatt-hours against 3.91 terawatt-hours in Burundi, a difference of 0.31 terawatt-hours.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 171st and Burundi ranks 174th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 4 and Burundi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9949 terawatt-hours | 0.7258 terawatt-hours | 0.2691 terawatt-hours | Belize |
| 1990s | 1.61 terawatt-hours | 1.63 terawatt-hours | 0.0212 terawatt-hours | Burundi |
| 2000s | 2.38 terawatt-hours | 1.15 terawatt-hours | 1.23 terawatt-hours | Belize |
| 2010s | 3.17 terawatt-hours | 2.16 terawatt-hours | 1.01 terawatt-hours | Belize |
| 2020s | 3.8 terawatt-hours | 3.8 terawatt-hours | 0.0008 terawatt-hours | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Belize or Burundi?
- Belize, at 4.22 terawatt-hours against 3.91 terawatt-hours in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Belize and Burundi?
- 0.31 terawatt-hours, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Burundi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Burundi rank globally for primary energy use?
- Belize ranks 171st and Burundi ranks 174th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.