Belgium vs Ghana: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions

Belgium
752,840 tonnes
in 2024
Ghana
886,226 tonnes
in 2024
Belgium rank
44th
Ghana rank
41st

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time

  • Belgium
  • Ghana
-20.0M020.0M183119272024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 886,226 tonnes against 752,840 tonnes in Belgium, a difference of 133,386 tonnes.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 39 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 44th and Ghana ranks 41st of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
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Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.