Belgium vs United States of America: Primary energy use, per unit of GDP

Belgium
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States of America
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Belgium rank
155th
United States of America rank
153rd

Primary energy use, per unit of GDP over time

  • Belgium
  • United States of America
000000196519952025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in Belgium, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 155th and United States of America ranks 153rd of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Belgium
1970s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP United States of America
1980s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP United States of America
1990s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP United States of America
2000s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Belgium
2010s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP United States of America
2020s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, per unit of gdp, Belgium or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy use, per unit of gdp between Belgium and United States of America?
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States of America?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Belgium and United States of America rank globally for primary energy use, per unit of gdp?
Belgium ranks 155th and United States of America ranks 153rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary energy use, per unit of GDP
Unit
terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 9,384 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Primary energy use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.