Belgium vs Netherlands: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Belgium
0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Netherlands
0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Belgium rank
151st
Netherlands rank
149th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Belgium, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 151st and Netherlands ranks 149th of 193 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0233 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0421 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0188 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 0.007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.0029 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 151st and Netherlands ranks 149th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.