Belgium vs Greece: Share of electricity generation from oil
Belgium
6.4%
in 2025
Greece
7.2%
in 2025
Belgium rank
101st
Greece rank
100th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Belgium
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 7.2% against 6.4% in Belgium, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 101st and Greece ranks 100th of 213 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.4% | 19.8% | 13.3% | Greece |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 14.5% | 9.3% | Greece |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 9.5% | 4.7% | Greece |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 7.9% | 3.3% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Belgium or Greece?
- Greece, at 7.2% against 6.4% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Belgium and Greece?
- 0.8%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Belgium ranks 101st and Greece ranks 100th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.