Belgium vs Nepal: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Belgium
0.1816 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Nepal
0.1835 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Belgium rank
91st
Nepal rank
88th
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time
- Belgium
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.1835 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1816 kilograms per international-$ in Belgium, a difference of 0.0019 kilograms per international-$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 91st and Nepal ranks 88th of 164 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.02 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0051 kilograms per international-$ | 1.02 kilograms per international-$ | Belgium |
| 1960s | 0.8406 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0153 kilograms per international-$ | 0.8253 kilograms per international-$ | Belgium |
| 1970s | 0.6792 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0241 kilograms per international-$ | 0.6551 kilograms per international-$ | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.4638 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0346 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4292 kilograms per international-$ | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.4202 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0587 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3615 kilograms per international-$ | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.3297 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0647 kilograms per international-$ | 0.265 kilograms per international-$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.2335 kilograms per international-$ | 0.118 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1155 kilograms per international-$ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.1951 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1781 kilograms per international-$ | 0.017 kilograms per international-$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Belgium or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 0.1835 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1816 kilograms per international-$ in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Belgium and Nepal?
- 0.0019 kilograms per international-$, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nepal?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Nepal rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 91st and Nepal ranks 88th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).