Belgium vs Switzerland: Electricity generation from solar per person
Belgium
888.71 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Switzerland
879.85 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Switzerland rank
18th
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 888.71 kilowatt-hours against 879.85 kilowatt-hours in Switzerland, a difference of 8.86 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0.7525 kilowatt-hours | 0.7525 kilowatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.04 kilowatt-hours | 3.06 kilowatt-hours | 1.02 kilowatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 239.76 kilowatt-hours | 121.07 kilowatt-hours | 118.69 kilowatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2020s | 634.32 kilowatt-hours | 516.86 kilowatt-hours | 117.45 kilowatt-hours | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Belgium, at 888.71 kilowatt-hours against 879.85 kilowatt-hours in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 8.86 kilowatt-hours, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.