Oil consumption in Belarus
Belarus: Oil consumption was 90.13 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Oil consumption in Belarus, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 90.13 terawatt-hours for oil consumption in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption in Belarus peaked at 350.12 terawatt-hours in 1986 and was at its lowest, 78.4 terawatt-hours, in 2015.
Belarus ranks 63rd of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil consumption in Belarus, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 296.34 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 350.12 terawatt-hours | +18.1% |
| 1987 | 346.31 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 335.47 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 314.13 terawatt-hours | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 311.88 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 306.03 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 228.17 terawatt-hours | -25.4% |
| 1993 | 175.19 terawatt-hours | -23.2% |
| 1994 | 142.9 terawatt-hours | -18.4% |
| 1995 | 124.32 terawatt-hours | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 122.27 terawatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 107.04 terawatt-hours | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 101.11 terawatt-hours | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 92.49 terawatt-hours | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 91.41 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 88.45 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 93.13 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 94.29 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 92.37 terawatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 85.99 terawatt-hours | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 100.91 terawatt-hours | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 91.78 terawatt-hours | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 91.37 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 105.46 terawatt-hours | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 90.62 terawatt-hours | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 98.66 terawatt-hours | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 121.08 terawatt-hours | +22.7% |
| 2013 | 90.81 terawatt-hours | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 93.06 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 78.4 terawatt-hours | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 84.3 terawatt-hours | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 83.84 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 97.42 terawatt-hours | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 99.33 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 95.61 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 97.34 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 92.9 terawatt-hours | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 92.12 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 90.08 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 90.13 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 90.13 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.88 terawatt-hours, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 90.13 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76.63 terawatt-hours, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 328.47 terawatt-hours | 296.34 terawatt-hours | 350.12 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 171.14 terawatt-hours | 92.49 terawatt-hours | 311.88 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.52 terawatt-hours | 85.99 terawatt-hours | 105.46 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.75 terawatt-hours | 78.4 terawatt-hours | 121.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.03 terawatt-hours | 90.08 terawatt-hours | 97.34 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More energy & mining data for Belarus
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.45 % 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 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 20.4% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption in Belarus?
- Oil consumption in Belarus was 90.13 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 350.12 terawatt-hours in 1986.
- What is the lowest oil consumption recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.4 terawatt-hours in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for oil consumption?
- Belarus ranks 63rd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.