Belgium vs Taiwan: Solar energy generation vs. capacity
Belgium
10,490 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Taiwan
15,975 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
26th
Taiwan rank
23rd
Solar energy generation vs. capacity over time
- Belgium
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 15,975 terawatt-hours against 10,490 terawatt-hours in Belgium, a difference of 5,485 terawatt-hours.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Taiwan ahead.
Belgium ranks 26th and Taiwan ranks 23rd of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 21.8 terawatt-hours | 2 terawatt-hours | 19.8 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2,709 terawatt-hours | 1,135 terawatt-hours | 1,575 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
| 2020s | 7,417 terawatt-hours | 11,666 terawatt-hours | 4,249 terawatt-hours | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar energy generation vs. capacity, Belgium or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 15,975 terawatt-hours against 10,490 terawatt-hours in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar energy generation vs. capacity between Belgium and Taiwan?
- 5,485 terawatt-hours, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Taiwan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Taiwan rank globally for solar energy generation vs. capacity?
- Belgium ranks 26th and Taiwan ranks 23rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Solar energy generation vs. capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.