Renewable energy consumption in Belarus
Belarus: Renewable energy consumption was 44,549 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Belarus, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Belarus stood at 44,549 TJ.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Belarus peaked at 53,332 TJ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8,599 TJ, in 1990.
That places Belarus 106th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Belarus, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,599 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 9,289 TJ | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 9,976 TJ | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 10,678 TJ | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 14,420 TJ | +35.0% |
| 1995 | 16,428 TJ | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 21,278 TJ | +29.5% |
| 1997 | 23,421 TJ | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 25,280 TJ | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 26,678 TJ | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 31,298 TJ | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 34,875 TJ | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 35,940 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 35,588 TJ | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 36,170 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 40,622 TJ | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 44,730 TJ | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 44,995 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 45,091 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 45,527 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 50,057 TJ | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 52,505 TJ | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 53,332 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 51,744 TJ | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 47,256 TJ | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 44,549 TJ | -5.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 44,549 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,156 TJ, 1.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 44,549 TJ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,859 TJ, 77% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,605 TJ | 8,599 TJ | 26,678 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,484 TJ | 31,298 TJ | 45,527 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,907 TJ | 44,549 TJ | 53,332 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More reference data data for Belarus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Belarus?
- Renewable energy consumption in Belarus was 44,549 TJ in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 53,332 TJ in 2012.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,599 TJ in 1990.
- How does Belarus rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Belarus ranks 106th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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