Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Belarus
Belarus: Primary energy use, annual growth rate was -1.45 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Belarus, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy use, annual growth rate in Belarus stood at -1.45 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 144.1% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use, annual growth rate in Belarus peaked at 14.16 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -16.57 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Belarus ranks 178th of 217 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 use, annual growth rate in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 14.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 1988 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1989 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -328.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4985 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 1991 | -0.2279 % change on previous year | -145.7% |
| 1992 | -12.9 % change on previous year | +5558.0% |
| 1993 | -16.57 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1994 | -16.48 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1995 | -11.16 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 1996 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 1997 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 1998 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -293.0% |
| 1999 | -2.72 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 2000 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -212.5% |
| 2001 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -191.0% |
| 2002 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 2003 | -0.7495 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 2004 | 11.97 % change on previous year | -1697.3% |
| 2005 | -0.3271 % change on previous year | -102.7% |
| 2006 | 6.34 % change on previous year | -2038.5% |
| 2007 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -138.6% |
| 2008 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -153.8% |
| 2009 | -5.4 % change on previous year | -510.2% |
| 2010 | 8.39 % change on previous year | -255.4% |
| 2011 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 2012 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -552.1% |
| 2013 | -9.58 % change on previous year | -217.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2327 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2015 | -9.49 % change on previous year | -4176.3% |
| 2016 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 2017 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2018 | 10.63 % change on previous year | +549.1% |
| 2019 | 0.445 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 2020 | -7.21 % change on previous year | -1720.7% |
| 2021 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -242.2% |
| 2022 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 2023 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -142.2% |
| 2024 | 3.29 % change on previous year | +150.1% |
| 2025 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -144.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.44 % change on previous year | -3.28 % change on previous year | 14.16 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | -5.81 % change on previous year | -16.57 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 % change on previous year | -5.4 % change on previous year | 11.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 % change on previous year | -9.58 % change on previous year | 10.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5142 % change on previous year | -7.21 % change on previous year | 10.26 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 175 Argentina -1.19 % change on previous year compare
- 176 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -1.3 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Taiwan, China -1.36 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -1.48 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Republic of Korea -1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 181 USSR -1.57 % change on previous year 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy use, annual growth rate in Belarus?
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Belarus was -1.45 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 14.16 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.57 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Belarus rank for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Belarus ranks 178th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary energy use Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.