Belgium vs China: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption

Belgium
14.8%
in 2023
China
14.2%
in 2023
Belgium rank
139th
China rank
143rd

Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time

  • Belgium
  • China
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 14.8% against 14.2% in China, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.

Belgium ranks 139th and China ranks 143rd of 246 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium China Difference Ahead
1990s 1.2% 31.7% 30.5% China
2000s 2.6% 20.9% 18.3% China
2010s 8.7% 12.4% 3.7% China
2020s 13.1% 13.9% 0.9% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption, Belgium or China?
Belgium, at 14.8% against 14.2% in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Belgium and China?
0.6%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and China?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Belgium and China rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
Belgium ranks 139th and China ranks 143rd of 246 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
285 places, 9,510 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed