Belgium vs Italy: Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy
Belgium
75.6%
in 2024
Italy
76.0%
in 2024
Belgium rank
19th
Italy rank
18th
Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 76.0% against 75.6% in Belgium, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
Belgium ranks 19th and Italy ranks 18th of 50 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.5% | 92.9% | 13.3% | Italy |
| 2000s | 78.7% | 90.0% | 11.3% | Italy |
| 2010s | 77.1% | 81.7% | 4.6% | Italy |
| 2020s | 75.1% | 77.7% | 2.6% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of fossil fuels in gross available energy, Belgium or Italy?
- Italy, at 76.0% against 75.6% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of fossil fuels in gross available energy between Belgium and Italy?
- 0.4%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for share of fossil fuels in gross available energy?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Italy ranks 18th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.