Belgium vs United Kingdom: Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity
Belgium
27,498 Gigawatt-hour
in 2025
United Kingdom
24,556 Gigawatt-hour
in 2019
Belgium rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
6th
Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 27,498 Gigawatt-hour against 24,556 Gigawatt-hour in United Kingdom, a difference of 2,942 Gigawatt-hour.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Belgium ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,817 Gigawatt-hour | 15,583 Gigawatt-hour | 7,766 Gigawatt-hour | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 14,899 Gigawatt-hour | 9,801 Gigawatt-hour | 5,098 Gigawatt-hour | Belgium |
| 2010s | 16,839 Gigawatt-hour | 17,742 Gigawatt-hour | 903.01 Gigawatt-hour | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher supply, transformation and consumption of electricity, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- Belgium, at 27,498 Gigawatt-hour against 24,556 Gigawatt-hour in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in supply, transformation and consumption of electricity between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 2,942 Gigawatt-hour, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for supply, transformation and consumption of electricity?
- Belgium ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.