Belgium vs Sri Lanka: Share of primary energy from solar and wind
Belgium
3.9%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
3.8%
in 2025
Belgium rank
30th
Sri Lanka rank
31st
Share of primary energy from solar and wind over time
- Belgium
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3.9% against 3.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Belgium ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 110 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.3% | 0.8% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from solar and wind, Belgium or Sri Lanka?
- Belgium, at 3.9% against 3.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar and wind between Belgium and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of primary energy from solar and wind?
- Belgium ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from solar and wind. 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 energy supply.