Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Belarus

Belarus: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 3,019 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3,019 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
50th
of 209 countries
All-time high
4,178 kilowatt-hours
in 2019
All-time low
2,520 kilowatt-hours
in 2001
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Belarus, 2000–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201220252000: 2.6k kilowatt-hours2001: 2.5k kilowatt-hours2002: 2.7k kilowatt-hours2003: 2.7k kilowatt-hours2004: 3.2k kilowatt-hours2005: 3.2k kilowatt-hours2006: 3.3k kilowatt-hours2007: 3.3k kilowatt-hours2008: 3.7k kilowatt-hours2009: 3.2k kilowatt-hours2010: 3.7k kilowatt-hours2011: 3.4k kilowatt-hours2012: 3.2k kilowatt-hours2013: 3.3k kilowatt-hours2014: 3.6k kilowatt-hours2015: 3.6k kilowatt-hours2016: 3.5k kilowatt-hours2017: 3.6k kilowatt-hours2018: 4.0k kilowatt-hours2019: 4.2k kilowatt-hours2020: 3.9k kilowatt-hours2021: 3.7k kilowatt-hours2022: 3.4k kilowatt-hours2023: 3.1k kilowatt-hours2024: 3.2k kilowatt-hours2025: 3.0k kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2025, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Belarus stood at 3,019 kilowatt-hours.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Belarus peaked at 4,178 kilowatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,520 kilowatt-hours, in 2001.

Belarus ranks 50th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,040 kilowatt-hours 2,520 kilowatt-hours 3,671 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 3,602 kilowatt-hours 3,234 kilowatt-hours 4,178 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 3,396 kilowatt-hours 3,019 kilowatt-hours 3,941 kilowatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 47 Cyprus 3,115 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 48 Poland 3,111 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 49 South Africa 3,080 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 51 Greece 2,949 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 52 Czechia 2,907 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 53 Falkland Islands 2,859 kilowatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Belarus?
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Belarus was 3,019 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 4,178 kilowatt-hours in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 2,520 kilowatt-hours in 2001.
How does Belarus rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
Belarus ranks 50th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
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