Australia vs Belgium: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Australia
14.4%
in 2023
Belgium
14.8%
in 2023
Australia rank
132nd
Belgium rank
130th
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time
- Australia
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 14.8% against 14.4% in Australia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 132nd and Belgium ranks 130th of 230 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Belgium in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.4% | 1.2% | 7.2% | Australia |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 2.6% | 4.7% | Australia |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 8.7% | 0.6% | Australia |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 13.1% | 0.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources, Australia or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 14.8% against 14.4% in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Australia and Belgium?
- 0.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Australia ranks 132nd and Belgium ranks 130th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).