Belgium vs China: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Belgium
14.8%
in 2023
China
14.2%
in 2023
Belgium rank
130th
China rank
133rd
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time
- Belgium
- China
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 130th and China ranks 133rd of 230 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 share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources, Belgium or China?
- Belgium, at 14.8% against 14.2% in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources 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 share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Belgium ranks 130th and China ranks 133rd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency β 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 (%).