Belarus vs Belgium: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas

Belarus
1.44 billion tonnes
in 2024
Belgium
1.46 billion tonnes
in 2024
Belarus rank
35th
Belgium rank
34th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time

  • Belarus
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.46 billion tonnes against 1.44 billion tonnes in Belarus, a difference of 23.57 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Belgium ahead.

Belarus ranks 35th and Belgium ranks 34th of 146 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and Belgium in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Belgium Difference Ahead
1830s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1850s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1860s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1870s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1880s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1890s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1900s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1910s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1920s 17,685 tonnes 0 tonnes 17,685 tonnes Belarus
1930s 288,138 tonnes 0 tonnes 288,138 tonnes Belarus
1940s 1.05 million tonnes 0 tonnes 1.05 million tonnes Belarus
1950s 4.35 million tonnes 299,715 tonnes 4.05 million tonnes Belarus
1960s 27.71 million tonnes 2.35 million tonnes 25.36 million tonnes Belarus
1970s 88.58 million tonnes 90.25 million tonnes 1.67 million tonnes Belgium
1980s 197.28 million tonnes 270.63 million tonnes 73.35 million tonnes Belgium
1990s 430.11 million tonnes 471.14 million tonnes 41.03 million tonnes Belgium
2000s 745.82 million tonnes 786.85 million tonnes 41.03 million tonnes Belgium
2010s 1.11 billion tonnes 1.14 billion tonnes 31.84 million tonnes Belgium
2020s 1.37 billion tonnes 1.40 billion tonnes 27.49 million tonnes Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from gas, Belarus or Belgium?
Belgium, at 1.46 billion tonnes against 1.44 billion tonnes in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from gas between Belarus and Belgium?
23.57 million tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Belgium?
173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Belgium rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
Belarus ranks 35th and Belgium ranks 34th of 146 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 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.