Belarus Electricity History, 2000 to 2025

Belarus generated 26.1 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 45.1 TWh in 2025. Belarus' electricity demand peaked at 45.2 TWh in 2024. The carbon intensity of Belarus' electricity went from 518 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 316 gCO2/kWh in 2025. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Belarus starts in 2000.

Key Facts

Belarus generated 26.1 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 45.1 TWh in 2025.
Belarus' electricity demand peaked at 45.2 TWh in 2024.
The carbon intensity of Belarus' electricity went from 518 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 316 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
Belarus' lowest carbon intensity on record was 316 gCO2/kWh, in 2025.
Nuclear's share of Belarus' electricity went from 0.0% in 2000 to 37.6% in 2025, the largest change of any source.

Generation and Demand

2000 to 2025, TWh

Belarus generated 26.1 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 45.1 TWh in 2025.

Annual statistics through 2025, TWh

Belarus electricity generation and demand, 2000 to 2025
Year	Generation	Demand
2000	26.1 TWh	33.3 TWh
2001	25.1 TWh	33.3 TWh
2002	26.5 TWh	33.0 TWh
2003	26.6 TWh	33.5 TWh
2004	31.2 TWh	34.5 TWh
2005	31.0 TWh	35.0 TWh
2006	31.8 TWh	36.2 TWh
2007	31.8 TWh	36.2 TWh
2008	35.1 TWh	36.9 TWh
2009	30.4 TWh	34.8 TWh
2010	34.9 TWh	37.6 TWh
2011	32.2 TWh	37.8 TWh
2012	30.8 TWh	38.4 TWh
2013	31.5 TWh	37.9 TWh
2014	34.7 TWh	38.1 TWh
2015	34.1 TWh	36.7 TWh
2016	33.6 TWh	36.6 TWh
2017	34.5 TWh	37.1 TWh
2018	39.0 TWh	38.0 TWh
2019	40.5 TWh	38.1 TWh
2020	38.5 TWh	38.0 TWh
2021	41.3 TWh	41.0 TWh
2022	37.2 TWh	36.5 TWh
2023	41.7 TWh	41.4 TWh
2024	45.8 TWh	45.2 TWh
2025	45.1 TWh	44.6 TWh

Carbon Intensity

gCO2 per kWh generated

The carbon intensity of Belarus' electricity went from 518 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 316 gCO2/kWh in 2025.

Annual statistics through 2025

Belarus carbon intensity of electricity, 2000 to 2025
Year	Carbon intensity
2000	518 gCO2/kWh
2001	517 gCO2/kWh
2002	516 gCO2/kWh
2003	514 gCO2/kWh
2004	515 gCO2/kWh
2005	512 gCO2/kWh
2006	515 gCO2/kWh
2007	509 gCO2/kWh
2008	512 gCO2/kWh
2009	534 gCO2/kWh
2010	511 gCO2/kWh
2011	509 gCO2/kWh
2012	510 gCO2/kWh
2013	506 gCO2/kWh
2014	507 gCO2/kWh
2015	507 gCO2/kWh
2016	506 gCO2/kWh
2017	500 gCO2/kWh
2018	501 gCO2/kWh
2019	499 gCO2/kWh
2020	499 gCO2/kWh
2021	433 gCO2/kWh
2022	439 gCO2/kWh
2023	360 gCO2/kWh
2024	329 gCO2/kWh
2025	316 gCO2/kWh

Every Year

Year	Generation	Demand	Net imports	Carbon intensity	Low carbon share
2025	45.1 TWh	44.6 TWh	-590 GWh	316 gCO2/kWh	39.8%
2024	45.8 TWh	45.2 TWh	-600 GWh	329 gCO2/kWh	37.3%
2023	41.7 TWh	41.4 TWh	-310 GWh	360 gCO2/kWh	31.3%
2022	37.2 TWh	36.5 TWh	-700 GWh	439 gCO2/kWh	16.0%
2021	41.3 TWh	41.0 TWh	-300 GWh	433 gCO2/kWh	17.1%
2020	38.5 TWh	38.0 TWh	-500 GWh	499 gCO2/kWh	4.4%
2019	40.5 TWh	38.1 TWh	-2.34 TWh	499 gCO2/kWh	2.6%
2018	39.0 TWh	38.0 TWh	-990 GWh	501 gCO2/kWh	2.1%
2017	34.5 TWh	37.1 TWh	2.59 TWh	500 gCO2/kWh	2.3%
2016	33.6 TWh	36.6 TWh	3.02 TWh	506 gCO2/kWh	1.3%
2015	34.1 TWh	36.7 TWh	2.62 TWh	507 gCO2/kWh	1.0%
2014	34.7 TWh	38.1 TWh	3.32 TWh	507 gCO2/kWh	0.8%
2013	31.5 TWh	37.9 TWh	6.37 TWh	506 gCO2/kWh	1.0%
2012	30.8 TWh	38.4 TWh	7.60 TWh	510 gCO2/kWh	0.7%
2011	32.2 TWh	37.8 TWh	5.59 TWh	509 gCO2/kWh	0.4%
2010	34.9 TWh	37.6 TWh	2.70 TWh	511 gCO2/kWh	0.4%
2009	30.4 TWh	34.8 TWh	4.47 TWh	534 gCO2/kWh	0.4%
2008	35.1 TWh	36.9 TWh	1.84 TWh	512 gCO2/kWh	0.2%
2007	31.8 TWh	36.2 TWh	4.34 TWh	509 gCO2/kWh	0.2%
2006	31.8 TWh	36.2 TWh	4.36 TWh	515 gCO2/kWh	0.1%
2005	31.0 TWh	35.0 TWh	4.04 TWh	512 gCO2/kWh	0.1%
2004	31.2 TWh	34.5 TWh	3.25 TWh	515 gCO2/kWh	0.1%
2003	26.6 TWh	33.5 TWh	6.83 TWh	514 gCO2/kWh	0.1%
2002	26.5 TWh	33.0 TWh	6.55 TWh	516 gCO2/kWh	0.1%
2001	25.1 TWh	33.3 TWh	8.27 TWh	517 gCO2/kWh	0.1%
2000	26.1 TWh	33.3 TWh	7.21 TWh	518 gCO2/kWh	0.1%

Share of Generation by Source

Percent of total generation

Year	Coal	Gas	Other fossil	Nuclear	Hydro	Wind	Solar	Bioenergy
2025	0.0%	56.5%	3.7%	37.6%	0.7%	0.2%	0.3%	0.8%
2024	0.0%	58.9%	3.7%	34.2%	0.9%	0.4%	0.6%	1.2%
2023	0.1%	64.7%	4.0%	28.1%	0.9%	0.5%	0.6%	1.3%
2022	0.1%	79.1%	4.9%	12.6%	1.0%	0.5%	0.6%	1.3%
2021	0.1%	78.0%	4.8%	14.0%	0.9%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%
2020	0.1%	90.0%	5.5%	0.9%	1.0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.5%
2019	0.1%	96.9%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%
2018	0.1%	97.2%	0.7%	0.0%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%	0.5%
2017	0.1%	97.1%	0.6%	0.0%	1.2%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%
2016	0.1%	96.9%	1.7%	0.0%	0.4%	0.2%	0.1%	0.5%
2015	0.1%	97.8%	1.1%	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%	0.0%	0.6%
2014	0.1%	98.0%	1.1%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0.5%
2013	0.1%	98.4%	0.6%	0.0%	0.4%	0.0%	0.0%	0.5%
2012	0.1%	96.7%	2.6%	0.0%	0.2%	0.0%	0.0%	0.4%
2011	0.1%	98.3%	1.2%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
2010	0.1%	97.1%	2.4%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
2009	0.0%	81.7%	17.9%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
2008	0.0%	96.9%	2.9%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
2007	0.0%	99.0%	0.8%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2006	0.0%	95.0%	4.9%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2005	0.0%	96.8%	3.0%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2004	0.0%	95.1%	4.8%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2003	0.0%	95.8%	4.1%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2002	0.0%	94.8%	5.1%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2001	0.0%	94.1%	5.8%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2000	0.0%	93.3%	6.6%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.