Belgium vs South Korea: Renewable energy consumption
Belgium
128,345 TJ
in 2015
South Korea
143,838 TJ
in 2015
Belgium rank
59th
South Korea rank
57th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Belgium
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 143,838 TJ against 128,345 TJ in Belgium, a difference of 15,493 TJ.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
Belgium ranks 59th and South Korea ranks 57th of 233 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,003 TJ | 25,363 TJ | 9,359 TJ | South Korea |
| 2000s | 37,139 TJ | 40,336 TJ | 3,197 TJ | South Korea |
| 2010s | 107,926 TJ | 101,347 TJ | 6,579 TJ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Belgium or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 143,838 TJ against 128,345 TJ in Belgium as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Belgium and South Korea?
- 15,493 TJ, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Belgium and South Korea rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Belgium ranks 59th and South Korea ranks 57th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste