Energy intensity of economies in Belarus
Belarus: Energy intensity of economies was 6.18 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
6.18
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
49th
of 201 countries
All-time high
12.83
in 2000
All-time low
5.82
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Energy intensity of economies in Belarus, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy intensity of economies in Belarus is 6.18, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity of economies in Belarus peaked at 12.83 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.82, in 2020.
That places Belarus 49th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Energy intensity of economies in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.83 | — |
| 2001 | 12.31 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 11.94 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 11.48 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 10.65 | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 9.72 | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 9.41 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 8.48 | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 7.7 | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 7.28 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 6.99 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 7.05 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 7.24 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 6.39 | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 6.4 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 6.07 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 6.18 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 6.14 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 6.29 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 5.97 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 5.82 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 6.18 | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.18 | 7.28 | 12.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.47 | 5.97 | 7.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 | 5.82 | 6.18 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 46 Brunei 6.33 compare
- 47 China 6.3 compare
- 48 Mali 6.26 compare
- 50 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.95 compare
- 51 Equatorial Guinea 5.9 compare
- 52 Haiti 5.88 compare
- 52 South Sudan 5.88 compare
More energy & mining data for Belarus
- Fuel imports 20.4% (2020)
- Ores and metals imports 3.5% (2021)
- Ores and metals exports 1.1% (2021)
- Gas production 0.7433 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 82.07 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.7433 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 82.07 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity of economies in Belarus?
- Energy intensity of economies in Belarus was 6.18 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy intensity of economies recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 12.83 in 2000.
- What is the lowest energy intensity of economies recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.82 in 2020.
- How does Belarus rank for energy intensity of economies?
- Belarus ranks 49th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is energy intensity of economies rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity of economies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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