Belgium vs Netherlands: Co2 emissions by fuel line
Belgium
41.96 million
in 2024
Netherlands
40.52 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
39th
Netherlands rank
40th
Co2 emissions by fuel line over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 41.96 million against 40.52 million in Netherlands, a difference of 1.44 million.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 179 shared years of data; in 1846 it was Netherlands ahead.
Belgium ranks 39th and Netherlands ranks 40th of 215 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 21,618 | 21,618 | Netherlands |
| 1870s | 0 | 94,917 | 94,917 | Netherlands |
| 1880s | 0 | 228,643 | 228,643 | Netherlands |
| 1890s | 0 | 430,543 | 430,543 | Netherlands |
| 1900s | 0 | 581,452 | 581,452 | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 119,446 | 622,904 | 503,458 | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 1.02 million | 2.12 million | 1.10 million | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 2.63 million | 3.19 million | 563,508 | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 1.95 million | 2.56 million | 604,214 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 12.41 million | 15.88 million | 3.47 million | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 38.40 million | 53.33 million | 14.93 million | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 66.82 million | 81.80 million | 14.98 million | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 50.17 million | 56.81 million | 6.64 million | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 57.13 million | 53.03 million | 4.10 million | Belgium |
| 2000s | 56.65 million | 55.57 million | 1.08 million | Belgium |
| 2010s | 47.29 million | 48.97 million | 1.68 million | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 41.37 million | 42.72 million | 1.34 million | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co2 emissions by fuel line, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 41.96 million against 40.52 million in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co2 emissions by fuel line between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 1.44 million, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 179 years are reported by both, from 1846 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for co2 emissions by fuel line?
- Belgium ranks 39th and Netherlands ranks 40th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.