Primary energy from solar per person in Belarus
Belarus: Primary energy from solar per person was 19.88 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar 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
The most recent figure for primary energy from solar per person in Belarus is 19.88 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 1,995.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar per person in Belarus peaked at 22.75 kilowatt-hours per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1985.
Belarus ranks 69th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from solar per person in Belarus, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2013 | 0.0423 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2014 | 0.2111 kilowatt-hours per person | +399.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9486 kilowatt-hours per person | +349.3% |
| 2016 | 2.74 kilowatt-hours per person | +188.5% |
| 2017 | 9.37 kilowatt-hours per person | +242.4% |
| 2018 | 12.45 kilowatt-hours per person | +32.8% |
| 2019 | 18.97 kilowatt-hours per person | +52.4% |
| 2020 | 18.18 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 18.79 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 22.75 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.1% |
| 2023 | 16.82 kilowatt-hours per person | -26.1% |
| 2024 | 17.49 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 19.88 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 19.88 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 106.15 kilowatt-hours per person, 19% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 19.88 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 490.5 kilowatt-hours per person, 4% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from solar per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +399.6% | 0.0423 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.2111 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2015 | +349.3% | 0.2111 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.9486 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.47 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 18.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 16.82 kilowatt-hours per person | 22.75 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 66 Morocco 49.65 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 67 Philippines 40.95 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 68 Iran 23.83 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 70 Russia 19.85 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 71 Algeria 13.61 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 72 Iraq 12.25 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 primary energy from solar per person in Belarus?
- Primary energy from solar per person in Belarus was 19.88 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 solar per person recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 22.75 kilowatt-hours per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar per person recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1985.
- How does Belarus rank for primary energy from solar per person?
- Belarus ranks 69th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar per person rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,995.4%. 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 solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.