Belgium vs Norway: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Belgium
92,996
in 2026
Norway
117,386
in 2026
Belgium rank
129th
Norway rank
126th
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Belgium
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 117,386 against 92,996 in Belgium, a difference of 24,390.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 129th and Norway ranks 126th of 248 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 350,047 | 432,146 | 82,099 | Norway |
| 2010s | 416,264 | 147,024 | 269,241 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 310,013 | 216,544 | 93,469 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Belgium or Norway?
- Norway, at 117,386 against 92,996 in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Belgium and Norway?
- 24,390, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Belgium ranks 129th and Norway ranks 126th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.