Annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Belgium
Belgium: Annual change in primary energy from nuclear was -22.82 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Belgium, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Belgium is -22.82 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 350.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Belgium peaked at 52.79 terawatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, -41.3 terawatt-hours, in 2018.
Belgium ranks 217th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0167 terawatt-hours | -0.1182 terawatt-hours | 0.2667 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 3.45 terawatt-hours | -3.35 terawatt-hours | 20.11 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.03 terawatt-hours | -5.71 terawatt-hours | 25.58 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.36 terawatt-hours | -4.63 terawatt-hours | 12.34 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5439 terawatt-hours | -8.06 terawatt-hours | 5.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.12 terawatt-hours | -41.3 terawatt-hours | 52.79 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -10 terawatt-hours | -33.19 terawatt-hours | 48.16 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 214 South Korea -12.31 terawatt-hours compare
- 215 Switzerland -13.95 terawatt-hours compare
- 216 United Kingdom -14.35 terawatt-hours compare
- 218 Taiwan -27.1 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Belgium
- Fuel imports 16.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.5% (2024)
- Gas production 0.1615 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 13.75 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.1615 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 13.75 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 11.6% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 48.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Belgium?
- Annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Belgium was -22.82 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from nuclear recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 52.79 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from nuclear recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.3 terawatt-hours in 2018.
- How does Belgium rank for annual change in primary energy from nuclear?
- Belgium ranks 217th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from nuclear rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from nuclear. 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.