Per capita electricity generation by source in Belarus
Belarus: Per capita electricity generation by source was 2.22 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Per capita electricity generation by source in Belarus, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, per capita electricity generation by source in Belarus stood at 2.22 kilowatt-hours.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation by source in Belarus peaked at 4.22 kilowatt-hours in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Belarus ranks 78th of 207 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.
Per capita electricity generation by source in Belarus, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 1.05 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 1.05 kilowatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.05 kilowatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 3.16 kilowatt-hours | +200.5% |
| 2011 | 2.11 kilowatt-hours | -33.2% |
| 2012 | 2.11 kilowatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2.11 kilowatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.17 kilowatt-hours | +49.9% |
| 2015 | 4.22 kilowatt-hours | +33.1% |
| 2016 | 3.16 kilowatt-hours | -25.1% |
| 2017 | 3.16 kilowatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.16 kilowatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 3.18 kilowatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 3.21 kilowatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 3.24 kilowatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 3.27 kilowatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.19 kilowatt-hours | -32.9% |
| 2024 | 2.21 kilowatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 2.22 kilowatt-hours | +0.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 2.22 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.45 kilowatt-hours, 8% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita electricity generation by source in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +200.5% | 1.05 kilowatt-hours | 3.16 kilowatt-hours |
| 2014 | +49.9% | 2.11 kilowatt-hours | 3.17 kilowatt-hours |
| 2011 | -33.2% | 3.16 kilowatt-hours | 2.11 kilowatt-hours |
| 2023 | -32.9% | 3.27 kilowatt-hours | 2.19 kilowatt-hours |
| 2015 | +33.1% | 3.17 kilowatt-hours | 4.22 kilowatt-hours |
| 2016 | -25.1% | 4.22 kilowatt-hours | 3.16 kilowatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3147 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 1.05 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.95 kilowatt-hours | 2.11 kilowatt-hours | 4.22 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.72 kilowatt-hours | 2.19 kilowatt-hours | 3.27 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 75 Honduras 5.54 kilowatt-hours compare
- 76 Senegal 5.4 kilowatt-hours compare
- 77 United Kingdom 4.74 kilowatt-hours compare
- 79 Afghanistan 0.7034 kilowatt-hours compare
- 80 Peru 0.2892 kilowatt-hours compare
- 81 Albania 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Algeria 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 American Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Angola 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Armenia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Aruba 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Austria 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 81 Azerbaijan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Bahamas 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Bahrain 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Barbados 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Belgium 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 81 Belize 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Benin 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Bermuda 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Bhutan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Bolivia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 British Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Burkina Faso 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Burundi 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Cameroon 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Cape Verde 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Cayman Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Central African Republic 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Chad 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Comoros 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Congo 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Cook Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Costa Rica 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Cote d'Ivoire 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Cuba 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Cyprus 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Djibouti 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Dominica 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 East Timor 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Ecuador 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Egypt 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Equatorial Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Eritrea 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Estonia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 81 Ethiopia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Falkland Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Faroe Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Fiji 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 French Polynesia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Gabon 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Gambia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Georgia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 81 Ghana 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Gibraltar 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Greenland 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Grenada 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Guam 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Guinea-Bissau 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Guyana 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Haiti 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Iceland 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Iraq 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Jamaica 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Jordan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Kenya 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Kiribati 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Kuwait 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Latvia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Lebanon 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Lesotho 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Liberia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Libya 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Lithuania 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Luxembourg 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Macao 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Malawi 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Maldives 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Mali 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Malta 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 81 Mauritania 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Moldova 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Montserrat 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Mozambique 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Nauru 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Nepal 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Nicaragua 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Nigeria 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Niue 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Norway 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 81 Oman 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Palestine 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Papua New Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Paraguay 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Portugal 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 81 Qatar 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Saint Helena 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Saint Lucia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Saudi Arabia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Seychelles 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Sierra Leone 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Solomon Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Somalia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 South Sudan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Sudan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Suriname 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Sweden 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 81 Switzerland 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Syria 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Tanzania 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 81 Togo 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Tonga 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Tunisia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Turkmenistan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Uganda 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 United Arab Emirates 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 81 United States Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Uruguay 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Vanuatu 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Venezuela 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Western Sahara 0 kilowatt-hours
- 81 Yemen 0 kilowatt-hours
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- 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 per capita electricity generation by source in Belarus?
- Per capita electricity generation by source in Belarus was 2.22 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation by source recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 4.22 kilowatt-hours in 2015.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation by source recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Belarus rank for per capita electricity generation by source?
- Belarus ranks 78th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity generation by source rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Per capita electricity generation by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.