Belgium vs Peru: CO₂ emissions from transport

Belgium
23.57 million tonnes
in 2023
Peru
26.82 million tonnes
in 2023
Belgium rank
38th
Peru rank
36th

CO₂ emissions from transport over time

  • Belgium
  • Peru
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M199020062023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 26.82 million tonnes against 23.57 million tonnes in Belgium, a difference of 3.25 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 38th and Peru ranks 36th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 22.26 million tonnes 8.19 million tonnes 14.07 million tonnes Belgium
2000s 26.22 million tonnes 10.87 million tonnes 15.35 million tonnes Belgium
2010s 25.20 million tonnes 20.90 million tonnes 4.30 million tonnes Belgium
2020s 22.65 million tonnes 24.99 million tonnes 2.34 million tonnes Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Belgium or Peru?
Peru, at 26.82 million tonnes against 23.57 million tonnes in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Belgium and Peru?
3.25 million tonnes, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Peru?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Peru rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
Belgium ranks 38th and Peru ranks 36th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. 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 from transport
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes.