Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Belarus
Belarus: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources was 0.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Belarus, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Belarus is 0.7%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 23.6% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Belarus peaked at 1.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
Belarus ranks 141st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +25.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +32.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -16.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +47.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -39.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +44.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +30.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +74.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +92.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +34.8% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +177.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -29.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | +19.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -23.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Belarus?
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Belarus was 0.7% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Belarus rank for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Belarus ranks 141st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from hydroelectric sources rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.