Belgium: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
In , Belgium's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 23.54.
That's down 14.1% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Belgium ranks #100 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #35 of 50.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 27.40
- Trough
- 2.67
- 1-year change
- -14.1%
- 5-year change
- +31.0%
- +5.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- +123.2%
- +8.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) |
|---|---|
| 23.5432 | |
| 27.4043 | |
| 21.7448 | |
| 24.2594 | |
| 19.5541 | |
| 17.9651 | |
| 22.3222 | |
| 18.4604 | |
| 15.6365 | |
| 14.2367 |
About Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS • Category: Energy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Belgium's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?
- In 2021, Belgium's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 23.54, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Belgium's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?
- Belgium's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) fell 14.1% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Belgium rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?
- In 2021, Belgium ranked #100 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
- How does Belgium's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021 was 34.01, so Belgium is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #35 of 50.
- What is Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) and how is it measured?
- Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.