Belgium vs Paraguay: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Belgium
52.49 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Paraguay
45.35 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
33rd
Paraguay rank
34th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Belgium
- Paraguay
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 52.49 terawatt-hours against 45.35 terawatt-hours in Paraguay, a difference of 7.14 terawatt-hours.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Belgium ranks 33rd and Paraguay ranks 34th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.62 terawatt-hours | 51.98 terawatt-hours | 2.35 terawatt-hours | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 52.72 terawatt-hours | 57.64 terawatt-hours | 4.92 terawatt-hours | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 61.7 terawatt-hours | 45.4 terawatt-hours | 16.3 terawatt-hours | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Belgium or Paraguay?
- Belgium, at 52.49 terawatt-hours against 45.35 terawatt-hours in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Belgium and Paraguay?
- 7.14 terawatt-hours, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Paraguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Paraguay rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Belgium ranks 33rd and Paraguay ranks 34th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.