Belgium vs United Kingdom: Electricity generation from wind per person

Belgium
1,167 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom
1,234 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
16th

Electricity generation from wind per person over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1,234 kilowatt-hours against 1,167 kilowatt-hours in Belgium, a difference of 67 kilowatt-hours.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Belgium ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 208 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5293 kilowatt-hours 0.0393 kilowatt-hours 0.49 kilowatt-hours Belgium
1990s 0.9891 kilowatt-hours 6.66 kilowatt-hours 5.67 kilowatt-hours United Kingdom
2000s 28.82 kilowatt-hours 57.29 kilowatt-hours 28.47 kilowatt-hours United Kingdom
2010s 437.48 kilowatt-hours 539.04 kilowatt-hours 101.56 kilowatt-hours United Kingdom
2020s 1,148 kilowatt-hours 1,149 kilowatt-hours 0.4745 kilowatt-hours United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from wind per person, Belgium or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1,234 kilowatt-hours against 1,167 kilowatt-hours in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from wind per person between Belgium and United Kingdom?
67 kilowatt-hours, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for electricity generation from wind per person?
Belgium ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 208 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 wind per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from wind per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,876 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.