Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Belgium
Belgium: Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible was 1,242 Gigawatt-hour in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,242 Gigawatt-hour
Change on year
down 23.0%
World rank
34th
of 51 countries
All-time high
1,757 Gigawatt-hour
in 2008
All-time low
897 Gigawatt-hour
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Belgium, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2025, gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Belgium stood at 1,242 Gigawatt-hour.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.0% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Belgium peaked at 1,757 Gigawatt-hour in 2008 and was at its lowest, 897 Gigawatt-hour, in 1990.
That places Belgium 34th out of 51 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 897 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 979 Gigawatt-hour | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 1,156 Gigawatt-hour | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 1,020 Gigawatt-hour | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 1,184 Gigawatt-hour | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 1,230 Gigawatt-hour | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 1,200 Gigawatt-hour | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 1,277 Gigawatt-hour | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 1,497 Gigawatt-hour | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 1,489 Gigawatt-hour | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1,699 Gigawatt-hour | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 1,644 Gigawatt-hour | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 1,490 Gigawatt-hour | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 1,316 Gigawatt-hour | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 1,607 Gigawatt-hour | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 1,604 Gigawatt-hour | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,628 Gigawatt-hour | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1,683 Gigawatt-hour | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 1,757 Gigawatt-hour | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1,757 Gigawatt-hour | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,668 Gigawatt-hour | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 1,423 Gigawatt-hour | -14.7% |
| 2012 | 1,659 Gigawatt-hour | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 1,704 Gigawatt-hour | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1,465 Gigawatt-hour | -14.0% |
| 2015 | 1,418 Gigawatt-hour | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 1,489 Gigawatt-hour | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1,397 Gigawatt-hour | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 1,308 Gigawatt-hour | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 1,180 Gigawatt-hour | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 1,315 Gigawatt-hour | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 1,350 Gigawatt-hour | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 1,646 Gigawatt-hour | +21.9% |
| 2023 | 1,652 Gigawatt-hour | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1,613 Gigawatt-hour | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 1,242 Gigawatt-hour | -23.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1,242 Gigawatt-hour is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,086 Gigawatt-hour, 30% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1,242 Gigawatt-hour is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,493 Gigawatt-hour, 36% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,193 Gigawatt-hour | 897 Gigawatt-hour | 1,497 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,618 Gigawatt-hour | 1,316 Gigawatt-hour | 1,757 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,471 Gigawatt-hour | 1,180 Gigawatt-hour | 1,704 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,469 Gigawatt-hour | 1,242 Gigawatt-hour | 1,652 Gigawatt-hour | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More energy & mining data for Belgium
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 16.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Belgium?
- Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible in Belgium was 1,242 Gigawatt-hour in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1,757 Gigawatt-hour in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 897 Gigawatt-hour in 1990.
- How does Belgium rank for gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible?
- Belgium ranks 34th out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible fuels by type of plant and operator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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