Belgium vs Iran: Consumption based carbon intensity

Belgium
0.4229
in 2022
Iran
0.4022
in 2022
Belgium rank
17th
Iran rank
20th

Consumption based carbon intensity over time

  • Belgium
  • Iran
00.20.40.6199020062022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.4229 against 0.4022 in Iran, a difference of 0.0207.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Belgium ranks 17th and Iran ranks 20th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4372 0.5462 0.1091 Iran
2000s 0.5571 0.4501 0.1069 Belgium
2010s 0.4697 0.389 0.0807 Belgium
2020s 0.4184 0.4291 0.0107 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption based carbon intensity, Belgium or Iran?
Belgium, at 0.4229 against 0.4022 in Iran as of 2022.
What is the difference in consumption based carbon intensity between Belgium and Iran?
0.0207, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iran?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Iran rank globally for consumption based carbon intensity?
Belgium ranks 17th and Iran ranks 20th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Consumption based carbon intensity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 3,909 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed