Belgium vs Romania: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth

Belgium
0.8887 % change on previous year
in 2024
Romania
1.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Belgium rank
141st
Romania rank
138th

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth over time

  • Belgium
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.01 % change on previous year against 0.8887 % change on previous year in Belgium, a difference of 0.1213 % change on previous year.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 75 times across 166 shared years of data; in 1859 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 141st and Romania ranks 138th of 215 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Romania Difference Ahead
1850s 3.09 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 3.09 % change on previous year Belgium
1860s 3.95 % change on previous year 24.5 % change on previous year 20.55 % change on previous year Romania
1870s 2.75 % change on previous year 7.03 % change on previous year 4.28 % change on previous year Romania
1880s 2.96 % change on previous year 47.51 % change on previous year 44.55 % change on previous year Romania
1890s 2.6 % change on previous year 10.68 % change on previous year 8.08 % change on previous year Romania
1900s 2.21 % change on previous year 13.04 % change on previous year 10.83 % change on previous year Romania
1910s -0.0468 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year 2.68 % change on previous year Romania
1920s 8.56 % change on previous year 16.04 % change on previous year 7.48 % change on previous year Romania
1930s -2.12 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year 4.61 % change on previous year Romania
1940s 4.15 % change on previous year 0.9125 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year Belgium
1950s 1.16 % change on previous year 8.6 % change on previous year 7.44 % change on previous year Romania
1960s 3.47 % change on previous year 8.26 % change on previous year 4.79 % change on previous year Romania
1970s 1.4 % change on previous year 5.8 % change on previous year 4.4 % change on previous year Romania
1980s -2.5 % change on previous year 0.9091 % change on previous year 3.41 % change on previous year Romania
1990s 1.67 % change on previous year -8.05 % change on previous year 9.72 % change on previous year Belgium
2000s -1.39 % change on previous year 0.1144 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year Romania
2010s -0.6867 % change on previous year -1.2 % change on previous year 0.5135 % change on previous year Belgium
2020s -2.94 % change on previous year -2.12 % change on previous year 0.824 % change on previous year Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth, Belgium or Romania?
Romania, at 1.01 % change on previous year against 0.8887 % change on previous year in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth between Belgium and Romania?
0.1213 % change on previous year, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
166 years are reported by both, from 1859 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth?
Belgium ranks 141st and Romania ranks 138th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 21,968 data points, 1851–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.