Renewable energy electricity output in Belarus
Belarus: Renewable energy electricity output was 278 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy electricity output in Belarus, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable energy electricity output in Belarus is 278 GWh, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 651.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Belarus peaked at 278 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16 GWh, in 1996.
That places Belarus 136th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy electricity output in Belarus, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 18 GWh | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 17 GWh | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 19 GWh | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 19 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 20 GWh | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 16 GWh | -20.0% |
| 1997 | 21 GWh | +31.2% |
| 1998 | 28 GWh | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 19 GWh | -32.1% |
| 2000 | 27 GWh | +42.1% |
| 2001 | 30 GWh | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 29 GWh | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 28 GWh | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 34 GWh | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 37 GWh | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 38 GWh | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 50 GWh | +31.6% |
| 2008 | 73 GWh | +46.0% |
| 2009 | 105 GWh | +43.8% |
| 2010 | 130 GWh | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 138 GWh | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 171 GWh | +23.9% |
| 2013 | 266 GWh | +55.6% |
| 2014 | 251 GWh | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 278 GWh | +10.8% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 278 GWh is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,738 GWh, 16% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 278 GWh is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,858 GWh, 4% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.7 GWh | 16 GWh | 28 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.1 GWh | 27 GWh | 105 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 205.67 GWh | 130 GWh | 278 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 133 Moldova 327 GWh compare
- 134 Rwanda 297.95 GWh compare
- 135 United Arab Emirates 296 GWh compare
- 137 Guadeloupe 257.3 GWh compare
- 138 Eswatini 231 GWh compare
- 139 French Polynesia 229.69 GWh compare
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 electricity output in Belarus?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Belarus was 278 GWh 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 electricity output recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 278 GWh in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 GWh in 1996.
- How does Belarus rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Belarus ranks 136th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 651.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.