Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Belgium

Belgium: Electricity generation from nuclear per person was 2,050 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2,050 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 23.0%
World rank
13th
of 208 countries
All-time high
4,793 kilowatt-hours
in 1999
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Belgium, 1965–2025

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded 2,050 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from nuclear per person in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.0% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from nuclear per person in Belgium peaked at 4,793 kilowatt-hours in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1965.

Belgium ranks 13th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.84 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 9.89 kilowatt-hours 5
1970s 541.64 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 1,278 kilowatt-hours 10
1980s 2,964 kilowatt-hours 1,276 kilowatt-hours 4,346 kilowatt-hours 10
1990s 4,340 kilowatt-hours 4,015 kilowatt-hours 4,793 kilowatt-hours 10
2000s 4,502 kilowatt-hours 4,255 kilowatt-hours 4,698 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 3,536 kilowatt-hours 2,315 kilowatt-hours 4,383 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 3,104 kilowatt-hours 2,050 kilowatt-hours 4,350 kilowatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 10 Bulgaria 2,212 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 11 Switzerland 2,166 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 12 Canada 2,126 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 14 Belarus 1,886 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 15 Hungary 1,671 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 16 Russia 1,518 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from nuclear per person in Belgium?
Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Belgium was 2,050 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 nuclear per person recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 4,793 kilowatt-hours in 1999.
What is the lowest electricity generation from nuclear per person recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1965.
How does Belgium rank for electricity generation from nuclear per person?
Belgium ranks 13th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from nuclear per person rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium 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 nuclear per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from nuclear 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
209 places, 8,338 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.