Primary energy from renewables per person in Belarus
Belarus: Primary energy from renewables per person was 289.82 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from renewables per person in Belarus, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 289.82 kilowatt-hours per person for primary energy from renewables per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 310.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from renewables per person in Belarus peaked at 289.82 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.57 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1996.
Belarus ranks 71st of 79 countries on this measure, 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 | 1.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.78 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 48.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 68.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 126.52 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 245.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 167.59 kilowatt-hours per person | 289.82 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 68 Azerbaijan 379.76 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 69 Pakistan 316.46 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 70 Morocco 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 72 Egypt 288.09 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 73 Iran 167.03 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 74 Trinidad and Tobago 97 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 primary energy from renewables per person in Belarus?
- Primary energy from renewables per person in Belarus was 289.82 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 289.82 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.57 kilowatt-hours per person in 1996.
- How does Belarus rank for primary energy from renewables per person?
- Belarus ranks 71st out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from renewables per person rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 310.4%. 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); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.