Belgium vs Switzerland: Co2 emissions and gdp

Belgium
758.16 billion
in 2025
Switzerland
779.51 billion
in 2025
Belgium rank
38th
Switzerland rank
35th

Co2 emissions and gdp over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B199020072025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 779.51 billion against 758.16 billion in Belgium, a difference of 21.35 billion.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Belgium ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 35th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 448.75 billion 440.62 billion 8.13 billion Belgium
2000s 562.97 billion 534.72 billion 28.25 billion Belgium
2010s 647.35 billion 645.17 billion 2.18 billion Belgium
2020s 724.54 billion 745.42 billion 20.88 billion Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions and gdp, Belgium or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 779.51 billion against 758.16 billion in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in co2 emissions and gdp between Belgium and Switzerland?
21.35 billion, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for co2 emissions and gdp?
Belgium ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 35th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions and gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed