How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs United Kingdom: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Belgium

0.0666 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

United Kingdom

0.0758 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

Belgium rank

7th

United Kingdom rank

5th

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

Belgium
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.0758 kt per square kilometre against 0.0666 kt per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 0.0092 kt per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Belgium ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0757 kt per square kilometre	0.0832 kt per square kilometre	0.0075 kt per square kilometre	United Kingdom
2010s	0.0808 kt per square kilometre	0.0803 kt per square kilometre	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	Belgium
2020s	0.0723 kt per square kilometre	0.0776 kt per square kilometre	0.0053 kt per square kilometre	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Belgium or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 0.0758 kt per square kilometre against 0.0666 kt per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Belgium and United Kingdom?: 0.0092 kt per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?: Belgium ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 203 places, 11,244 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 19 September 2026

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.