Belarus vs United States: Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita
Belarus
17.2%
in 2025
United States
16.8%
in 2025
Belarus rank
30th
United States rank
31st
Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belarus
- United States
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 17.2% against 16.8% in United States, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United States ahead.
Belarus ranks 30th and United States ranks 31st of 80 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 9.3% | 9.3% | United States |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 11.3% | 11.3% | United States |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 12.3% | 12.3% | United States |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 14.8% | 14.6% | United States |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 16.5% | 6.9% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. gdp per capita, Belarus or United States?
- Belarus, at 17.2% against 16.8% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. gdp per capita between Belarus and United States?
- 0.4%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United States?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and United States rank globally for share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. gdp per capita?
- Belarus ranks 30th and United States ranks 31st of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.