Belgium vs Philippines: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Belgium
3.59 million tonnes
in 2024
Philippines
3.53 million tonnes
in 2024
Belgium rank
82nd
Philippines rank
83rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Belgium
- Philippines
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3.59 million tonnes against 3.53 million tonnes in Philippines, a difference of 56,080 tonnes.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 82nd and Philippines ranks 83rd of 215 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 650,981 tonnes | 63,786 tonnes | 587,196 tonnes | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.64 million tonnes | 334,019 tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.68 million tonnes | 1.78 million tonnes | 901,457 tonnes | Belgium |
| 2020s | 3.42 million tonnes | 3.28 million tonnes | 133,670 tonnes | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Belgium or Philippines?
- Belgium, at 3.59 million tonnes against 3.53 million tonnes in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Belgium and Philippines?
- 56,080 tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Philippines?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Philippines rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Belgium ranks 82nd and Philippines ranks 83rd 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.