Electricity production by source - Belgium



Belgium : Electricity Sector Statistics
TopicValue
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)7.09959623149394
Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)26.6474272699037
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)0.484004555336991
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)0.108706905476757
Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total)52.146961383166
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel (% of total)11.8024640231908
Value & RankThe Electricity production from coal sources of Belgium is 7.10 (% of total) with a global rank of 57.
Belgium compared to other CountriesThe Electricity production from coal sources of Belgium is similar to that of Finland, Austria, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Myanmar, Panama, Malta, Uzbekistan, France, Mozambique with a respective Electricity production from coal sources of 10.55, 9.68, 8.91, 8.02, 7.64, 6.49, 5.51, 4.08, 4.08, 4.08 (% of total) and a global rank of 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62.10 years declineBelgium's Electricity production from coal sources had a negative growth (decline) of 54.5 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageBelgium had an average Electricity production from coal sources of 10.1 (% of total) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Belgium during the Great RecessionBelgium's Electricity production from coal sources had a negative growth (decline) of 37.3% during the Great RecessionBelgium since the end of the Great RecessionBelgium's Electricity production from coal sources had a positive growth of 3.71% since the end of the Great Recession
Electricity production from coal sources of Belgium
Value & RankThe Electricity production from hydroelectric sources of Belgium is 0.48 (% of total) with a global rank of 109.
Belgium compared to other CountriesThe Electricity production from hydroelectric sources of Belgium is similar to that of Benin, South Africa, Korea, Hungary, Cuba, Jordan, Estonia, Tunisia, Belarus, Netherlands with a respective Electricity production from hydroelectric sources of 0.93, 0.79, 0.69, 0.62, 0.56, 0.38, 0.35, 0.33, 0.13, 0.10 (% of total) and a global rank of 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114.10 years growthBelgium's Electricity production from hydroelectric sources had a positive growth of 25.0 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageBelgium had an average Electricity production from hydroelectric sources of 0.37 (% of total) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Belgium during the Great RecessionBelgium's Electricity production from hydroelectric sources had a negative growth (decline) of 14.2% during the Great RecessionBelgium since the end of the Great RecessionBelgium's Electricity production from hydroelectric sources had a positive growth of 32.5% since the end of the Great Recession
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources of Belgium
Value & RankThe Electricity production from natural gas sources of Belgium is 26.6 (% of total) with a global rank of 52.
Belgium compared to other CountriesThe Electricity production from natural gas sources of Belgium is similar to that of Pakistan, Hong Kong SAR, China, United Kingdom, Jordan, Hungary, Dominican Republic, Spain, Croatia, Ghana, Korea with a respective Electricity production from natural gas sources of 29.0, 28.5, 27.7, 27.0, 26.7, 25.1, 25.0, 24.5, 24.3, 22.9 (% of total) and a global rank of 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57.10 years growthBelgium's Electricity production from natural gas sources had a positive growth of 20.4 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageBelgium had an average Electricity production from natural gas sources of 27.9 (% of total) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Belgium during the Great RecessionBelgium's Electricity production from natural gas sources had a positive growth of 19.6% during the Great RecessionBelgium since the end of the Great RecessionBelgium's Electricity production from natural gas sources had a negative growth (decline) of 18.4% since the end of the Great Recession
Electricity production from natural gas sources of Belgium
Value & RankThe Electricity production from nuclear sources of Belgium is 52.1 (% of total) with a global rank of 4.
Belgium compared to other CountriesThe Electricity production from nuclear sources of Belgium is similar to that of France, Lithuania, Slovak Republic, Ukraine, Hungary, Sweden, Switzerland, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Armenia with a respective Electricity production from nuclear sources of 76.6, 74.1, 54.7, 46.3, 45.9, 38.4, 37.4, 35.6, 34.9, 34.3 (% of total) and a global rank of 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.10 years declineBelgium's Electricity production from nuclear sources had a negative growth (decline) of 10.9 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageBelgium had an average Electricity production from nuclear sources of 54.7 (% of total) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Belgium during the Great RecessionBelgium's Electricity production from nuclear sources had a negative growth (decline) of 4.91% during the Great RecessionBelgium since the end of the Great RecessionBelgium's Electricity production from nuclear sources had a negative growth (decline) of 0.84% since the end of the Great Recession
Electricity production from nuclear sources of Belgium
Value & RankThe Electricity production from oil sources of Belgium is 0.11 (% of total) with a global rank of 113.
Belgium compared to other CountriesThe Electricity production from oil sources of Belgium is similar to that of Ukraine, Bulgaria, Trinidad and Tobago, Bosnia and Herzegovina, China, Czech Republic, Nepal, Switzerland, South Africa, Georgia with a respective Electricity production from oil sources of 0.28, 0.27, 0.27, 0.25, 0.17, 0.09, 0.09, 0.09, 0.08, 0.07 (% of total) and a global rank of 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118.10 years declineBelgium's Electricity production from oil sources had a negative growth (decline) of 91.7 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageBelgium had an average Electricity production from oil sources of 0.95 (% of total) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Belgium during the Great RecessionBelgium's Electricity production from oil sources had a negative growth (decline) of 80.9% during the Great RecessionBelgium since the end of the Great RecessionBelgium's Electricity production from oil sources had a negative growth (decline) of 65.1% since the end of the Great Recession
Electricity production from oil sources of Belgium
Value & RankThe Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel of Belgium is 11.8 (% of total) with a global rank of 19.
Belgium compared to other CountriesThe Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel of Belgium is similar to that of Finland, Lithuania, Philippines, Estonia, Netherlands, Austria, Sweden, United Kingdom, Chile, Uruguay with a respective Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel of 16.0, 14.9, 14.6, 12.0, 12.0, 11.7, 10.8, 10.0, 9.3, 9.3 (% of total) and a global rank of 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24.10 years growthBelgium's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel had a positive growth of 1,080 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageBelgium had an average Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel of 4.57 (% of total) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel of Belgium
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators