Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Belarus
Belarus: Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy was 8.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Belarus, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Belarus stood at 8.2%.
That represents a change of down 74.9% on the previous year and up 399.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Belarus peaked at 667.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -32.1%, in 1999.
Belarus ranks 24th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | -10.0% | — |
| 1992 | -5.6% | -44.4% |
| 1993 | 11.8% | -311.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 5.3% | — |
| 1996 | -20.0% | -480.0% |
| 1997 | 31.2% | -256.2% |
| 1998 | 33.3% | +6.7% |
| 1999 | -32.1% | -196.4% |
| 2000 | 42.1% | -231.0% |
| 2001 | 11.1% | -73.6% |
| 2002 | -3.3% | -130.0% |
| 2003 | -3.4% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 21.5% | -722.5% |
| 2005 | 8.8% | -59.0% |
| 2006 | 13.7% | +55.6% |
| 2007 | 86.5% | +532.1% |
| 2008 | 183.4% | +112.1% |
| 2009 | 108.9% | -40.6% |
| 2010 | 48.9% | -55.1% |
| 2011 | -5.6% | -111.4% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | -244.2% |
| 2013 | -6.1% | -175.6% |
| 2014 | -0.4% | -92.7% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -469.2% |
| 2016 | 9.2% | +460.4% |
| 2017 | 53.0% | +477.5% |
| 2018 | -9.3% | -117.5% |
| 2019 | 17.6% | -290.0% |
| 2020 | 117.1% | +565.5% |
| 2021 | 667.1% | +469.8% |
| 2022 | -16.8% | -102.5% |
| 2023 | 128.2% | -861.3% |
| 2024 | 32.6% | -74.6% |
| 2025 | 8.2% | -74.9% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 8.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.9%, 4.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 8.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 10.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | -32.1% | 33.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.9% | -3.4% | 183.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.7% | -9.3% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 156.1% | -16.8% | 667.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More climate change data for Belarus
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 644.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 348.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,092 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.39 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Belarus?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Belarus was 8.2% in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 667.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.1% in 1999.
- How does Belarus rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Belarus ranks 24th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 399.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.