Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual in Belgium
Belgium: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual was -3.85 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Belgium, 1991–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Belgium stood at -3.85 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 118.4% on the previous year and down 113.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Belgium peaked at 191.39 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -29.53 % change on previous year, in 1991.
Belgium ranks 171st of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -29.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -21.67 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1993 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 1994 | -13.84 % change on previous year | -386.9% |
| 1995 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 1996 | -13.7 % change on previous year | -463.7% |
| 1997 | -7.82 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1998 | -7.11 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 13.41 % change on previous year | -288.6% |
| 2000 | 191.39 % change on previous year | +1326.8% |
| 2001 | 8.56 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2002 | 22.71 % change on previous year | +165.3% |
| 2003 | 21.47 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 24.77 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 54.21 % change on previous year | +118.8% |
| 2006 | 42.61 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2007 | 19.42 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 2008 | 29.39 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 2009 | 27.55 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 23.63 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 28.8 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 2012 | 24.9 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 11.68 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 2014 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 2015 | 18.58 % change on previous year | +266.3% |
| 2016 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2017 | 11.88 % change on previous year | -765.5% |
| 2018 | 8.73 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2019 | 13.53 % change on previous year | +55.0% |
| 2020 | 20.94 % change on previous year | +54.8% |
| 2021 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's -3.85 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.26 % change on previous year. (76 countries reporting)
- Belgium's -3.85 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.9 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual in Belgium 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1326.8% | 13.41 % change on previous year | 191.39 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +765.5% | -1.79 % change on previous year | 11.88 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.96 % change on previous year | -29.53 % change on previous year | 13.41 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 44.21 % change on previous year | 8.56 % change on previous year | 191.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.5 % change on previous year | -1.79 % change on previous year | 28.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.55 % change on previous year | -3.85 % change on previous year | 20.94 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 168 Saint Lucia -3.04 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Romania -3.19 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Latvia -3.41 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Cote d'Ivoire -4.45 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Tunisia -4.61 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Uruguay -4.94 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Belgium
- Ores and metals imports 5.0% (2025)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Belgium?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Belgium was -3.85 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 191.39 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.53 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Belgium rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Belgium ranks 171st out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 113.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.