Belgium vs United States: Consumption co2 per capita
Belgium
16.79
in 2023
United States
15.81
in 2023
Belgium rank
9th
United States rank
11th
Consumption co2 per capita over time
- Belgium
- United States
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 16.79 against 15.81 in United States, a difference of 0.98.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and United States ranks 11th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.88 | 20.29 | 7.4 | United States |
| 2000s | 19.99 | 21.55 | 1.56 | United States |
| 2010s | 18.34 | 17.46 | 0.8775 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 16.95 | 15.82 | 1.13 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption co2 per capita, Belgium or United States?
- Belgium, at 16.79 against 15.81 in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption co2 per capita between Belgium and United States?
- 0.98, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and United States rank globally for consumption co2 per capita?
- Belgium ranks 9th and United States ranks 11th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.