Belgium vs Netherlands: Supply, transformation and consumption of solid fossil fuels
Belgium
1,341
in 2025
Netherlands
1,801
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Netherlands rank
14th
Supply, transformation and consumption of solid fossil fuels over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1,801 against 1,341 in Belgium, a difference of 460.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,140 | 2,956 | 1,183 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 2,818 | 2,217 | 601 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1,541 | 2,077 | 536.28 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1,290 | 1,873 | 582.99 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher supply, transformation and consumption of solid fossil fuels, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1,801 against 1,341 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in supply, transformation and consumption of solid fossil fuels between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 460, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for supply, transformation and consumption of solid fossil fuels?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Supply, transformation and consumption of solid fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.