Electricity generation per person in Belarus
Belarus: Electricity generation per person was 5,154 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation per person in Belarus, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation per person in Belarus stood at 5,154 kilowatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation per person in Belarus peaked at 5,154 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,330 kilowatt-hours, in 1998.
Belarus ranks 57th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,650 kilowatt-hours | 3,336 kilowatt-hours | 3,789 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 3,001 kilowatt-hours | 2,330 kilowatt-hours | 3,880 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,045 kilowatt-hours | 2,523 kilowatt-hours | 3,678 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,649 kilowatt-hours | 3,256 kilowatt-hours | 4,288 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,571 kilowatt-hours | 4,053 kilowatt-hours | 5,154 kilowatt-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 51.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation per person in Belarus?
- Electricity generation per person in Belarus was 5,154 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 per person recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 5,154 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation per person recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,330 kilowatt-hours in 1998.
- How does Belarus rank for electricity generation per person?
- Belarus ranks 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation per person rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. 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 per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.