Belgium vs Morocco: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Belgium
41.96 million tonnes
in 2024
Morocco
39.90 million tonnes
in 2024
Belgium rank
39th
Morocco rank
41st
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Belgium
- Morocco
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 41.96 million tonnes against 39.90 million tonnes in Morocco, a difference of 2.06 million tonnes.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 95 shared years of data; in 1930 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 39th and Morocco ranks 41st of 215 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2.63 million tonnes | 4,397 tonnes | 2.62 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 1940s | 1.95 million tonnes | 19,792 tonnes | 1.93 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 1950s | 12.41 million tonnes | 2.15 million tonnes | 10.26 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 1960s | 38.40 million tonnes | 3.14 million tonnes | 35.25 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 1970s | 66.82 million tonnes | 8.05 million tonnes | 58.77 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 1980s | 50.17 million tonnes | 13.44 million tonnes | 36.72 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 1990s | 57.13 million tonnes | 18.66 million tonnes | 38.47 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2000s | 56.65 million tonnes | 24.42 million tonnes | 32.23 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2010s | 47.29 million tonnes | 35.76 million tonnes | 11.53 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2020s | 41.37 million tonnes | 37.08 million tonnes | 4.30 million tonnes | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Belgium or Morocco?
- Belgium, at 41.96 million tonnes against 39.90 million tonnes in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Belgium and Morocco?
- 2.06 million tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Morocco?
- 95 years are reported by both, from 1930 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Morocco rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Belgium ranks 39th and Morocco ranks 41st of 215 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 oil. 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 oil, measured in tonnes.