Belgium vs United Kingdom: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

Belgium
0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Belgium rank
151st
United Kingdom rank
148th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 151st and United Kingdom ranks 148th of 193 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0233 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0299 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0066 tonnes per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
1970s 0.007 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0138 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0069 tonnes per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
1980s 0.0029 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
1990s 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2000s 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2010s 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0012 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2020s 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP United Kingdom

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 United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, 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 United Kingdom?
0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Belgium ranks 151st and United Kingdom ranks 148th 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.