Belgium vs Peru: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas
Belgium
28.08 million tonnes
in 2024
Peru
22.80 million tonnes
in 2024
Belgium rank
44th
Peru rank
47th
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Belgium
- Peru
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 28.08 million tonnes against 22.80 million tonnes in Peru, a difference of 5.27 million tonnes.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 141 shared years of data; in 1884 it was Peru ahead.
Belgium ranks 44th and Peru ranks 47th of 146 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 7 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 179,483 tonnes | 179,483 tonnes | Peru |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 393,329 tonnes | 393,329 tonnes | Peru |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1950s | 69,250 tonnes | 124,550 tonnes | 55,300 tonnes | Peru |
| 1960s | 892,168 tonnes | 444,417 tonnes | 447,752 tonnes | Belgium |
| 1970s | 16.68 million tonnes | 842,749 tonnes | 15.84 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 1980s | 16.46 million tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | 15.29 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 1990s | 25.75 million tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | 24.57 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2000s | 34.80 million tonnes | 3.62 million tonnes | 31.18 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2010s | 35.16 million tonnes | 14.40 million tonnes | 20.76 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2020s | 32.15 million tonnes | 18.69 million tonnes | 13.47 million tonnes | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from gas, Belgium or Peru?
- Belgium, at 28.08 million tonnes against 22.80 million tonnes in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from gas between Belgium and Peru?
- 5.27 million tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Peru?
- 141 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Peru rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Belgium ranks 44th and Peru ranks 47th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.