Belgium vs Canada: Electricity generation from solar

Belgium
10.45 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada
10.17 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
26th
Canada rank
28th

Electricity generation from solar over time

  • Belgium
  • Canada
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 10.45 terawatt-hours against 10.17 terawatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 0.28 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Belgium ranks 26th and Canada ranks 28th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Canada in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Canada Difference Ahead
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0.0046 terawatt-hours 0.0046 terawatt-hours Canada
2000s 0.022 terawatt-hours 0.031 terawatt-hours 0.009 terawatt-hours Canada
2010s 2.71 terawatt-hours 2.18 terawatt-hours 0.531 terawatt-hours Belgium
2020s 7.41 terawatt-hours 7.15 terawatt-hours 0.2567 terawatt-hours Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar, Belgium or Canada?
Belgium, at 10.45 terawatt-hours against 10.17 terawatt-hours in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between Belgium and Canada?
0.28 terawatt-hours, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
Belgium ranks 26th and Canada ranks 28th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,116 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.