Belgium vs Moldova: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Belgium
3.59 million tonnes
in 2024
Moldova
3.60 million tonnes
in 2024
Belgium rank
82nd
Moldova rank
81st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Belgium
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 3.60 million tonnes against 3.59 million tonnes in Belgium, a difference of 10,200 tonnes.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 82nd and Moldova ranks 81st of 215 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 519,905 tonnes | 3.58 million tonnes | 3.06 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 2000s | 1.64 million tonnes | 3.60 million tonnes | 1.96 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 2010s | 2.68 million tonnes | 3.60 million tonnes | 917,574 tonnes | Moldova |
| 2020s | 3.42 million tonnes | 3.60 million tonnes | 178,104 tonnes | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Belgium or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 3.60 million tonnes against 3.59 million tonnes in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Belgium and Moldova?
- 10,200 tonnes, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Moldova?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Moldova rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Belgium ranks 82nd and Moldova ranks 81st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.