Hydropower generation by region in Belarus
Belarus: Hydropower generation by region was 0.3947 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Hydropower generation by region in Belarus, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, hydropower generation by region in Belarus stood at 0.3947 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 22.0% on the previous year and up 255.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hydropower generation by region in Belarus peaked at 0.406 terawatt-hours in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.016 terawatt-hours, in 1996.
That places Belarus 60th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.02 terawatt-hours | 0.02 terawatt-hours | 0.02 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0197 terawatt-hours | 0.016 terawatt-hours | 0.028 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0337 terawatt-hours | 0.027 terawatt-hours | 0.045 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1752 terawatt-hours | 0.042 terawatt-hours | 0.406 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3599 terawatt-hours | 0.3 terawatt-hours | 0.4 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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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)
- Fuel exports 12.6% (2020)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 51.71 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hydropower generation by region in Belarus?
- Hydropower generation by region in Belarus was 0.3947 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hydropower generation by region recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.406 terawatt-hours in 2017.
- What is the lowest hydropower generation by region recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.016 terawatt-hours in 1996.
- How does Belarus rank for hydropower generation by region?
- Belarus ranks 60th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hydropower generation by region rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 255.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Hydropower generation by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross primary hydroelectric generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.