Annual change in primary energy from coal in Belarus
Belarus: Annual change in primary energy from coal was -0.3379 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Belarus, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from coal in Belarus stood at -0.3379 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 203.0% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from coal in Belarus peaked at 4.9 terawatt-hours in 2018 and was at its lowest, -5.73 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
That places Belarus 45th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Belarus, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2.36 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | -0.7613 terawatt-hours | -132.3% |
| 1988 | 1.91 terawatt-hours | -350.3% |
| 1989 | -0.5241 terawatt-hours | -127.5% |
| 1990 | -3.38 terawatt-hours | +545.3% |
| 1991 | -1.24 terawatt-hours | -63.4% |
| 1992 | -3.92 terawatt-hours | +217.1% |
| 1993 | -2.76 terawatt-hours | -29.6% |
| 1994 | -5.03 terawatt-hours | +82.1% |
| 1995 | -0.6938 terawatt-hours | -86.2% |
| 1996 | 2.36 terawatt-hours | -440.8% |
| 1997 | 0.7226 terawatt-hours | -69.4% |
| 1998 | -1.59 terawatt-hours | -320.5% |
| 1999 | -0.9074 terawatt-hours | -43.1% |
| 2000 | -0.0847 terawatt-hours | -90.7% |
| 2001 | -3.26 terawatt-hours | +3751.3% |
| 2002 | -0.4711 terawatt-hours | -85.6% |
| 2003 | -0.4607 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2004 | -0.1508 terawatt-hours | -67.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7539 terawatt-hours | -599.8% |
| 2006 | -0.8352 terawatt-hours | -210.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9355 terawatt-hours | -212.0% |
| 2008 | -0.5476 terawatt-hours | -158.5% |
| 2009 | -0.3559 terawatt-hours | -35.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3306 terawatt-hours | -192.9% |
| 2011 | 1.51 terawatt-hours | +357.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1807 terawatt-hours | -88.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5649 terawatt-hours | +212.6% |
| 2014 | -0.0778 terawatt-hours | -113.8% |
| 2015 | -1.07 terawatt-hours | +1278.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8542 terawatt-hours | -179.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3245 terawatt-hours | -62.0% |
| 2018 | 4.9 terawatt-hours | +1409.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7792 terawatt-hours | -84.1% |
| 2020 | -5.73 terawatt-hours | -835.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1631 terawatt-hours | -102.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9817 terawatt-hours | +501.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3792 terawatt-hours | -61.4% |
| 2024 | -0.1115 terawatt-hours | -129.4% |
| 2025 | -0.3379 terawatt-hours | +203.0% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's -0.3379 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0 terawatt-hours, 159020.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Belarus's -0.3379 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.3338 terawatt-hours, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from coal in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -3751.3% | -0.0847 terawatt-hours | -3.26 terawatt-hours |
| 2018 | +1409.0% | 0.3245 terawatt-hours | 4.9 terawatt-hours |
| 2015 | -1278.1% | -0.0778 terawatt-hours | -1.07 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.745 terawatt-hours | -0.7613 terawatt-hours | 2.36 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1990s | -1.64 terawatt-hours | -5.03 terawatt-hours | 2.36 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.448 terawatt-hours | -3.26 terawatt-hours | 0.9355 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8291 terawatt-hours | -1.07 terawatt-hours | 4.9 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7765 terawatt-hours | -5.73 terawatt-hours | 0.9817 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More energy & mining data for Belarus
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 20.4% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from coal in Belarus?
- Annual change in primary energy from coal in Belarus was -0.3379 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9 terawatt-hours in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.73 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Belarus rank for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Belarus ranks 45th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from coal rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.