Share of electricity generation from solar in Belarus

Belarus: Share of electricity generation from solar was 0.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.8%
Change on year
up 40.6%
World rank
144th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2025
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Share of electricity generation from solar in Belarus, 1990–2025

00.20.40.60.81990200720251990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0.029 %2016: 0.089 %2017: 0.261 %2018: 0.462 %2019: 0.445 %2020: 0.467 %2021: 0.436 %2022: 0.565 %2023: 0.551 %2024: 0.567 %2025: 0.798 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, share of electricity generation from solar in Belarus stood at 0.8%. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.6% on the previous year and up 2,620.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from solar in Belarus peaked at 0.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Belarus ranks 144th of 213 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 6

Countries ranked near Belarus

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  3. 143 New Zealand 0.9% compare
  4. 145 Guinea 0.7% compare
  5. 146 Costa Rica 0.7% compare
  6. 147 Ghana 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from solar in Belarus?
Share of electricity generation from solar in Belarus was 0.8% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from solar recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2025.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from solar recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Belarus rank for share of electricity generation from solar?
Belarus ranks 144th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from solar rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,620.1%. 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 Share of electricity generation from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from solar
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,480 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.