Belgium vs United Arab Emirates: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Belgium
2,928 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
3,126 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Belgium rank
12th
United Arab Emirates rank
10th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Belgium
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 3,126 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,928 tonnes per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 198 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 192 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,167 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,711 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,456 tonnes per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2010s | 3,467 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,926 tonnes per square kilometre | 541.31 tonnes per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2020s | 3,034 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,005 tonnes per square kilometre | 29.87 tonnes per square kilometre | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Belgium or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 3,126 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,928 tonnes per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
- 198 tonnes per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and United Arab Emirates rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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.