Belgium vs Spain: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas

Belgium

1.46 billion tonnes

in 2024

Spain

1.84 billion tonnes

in 2024

Belgium rank

34th

Spain rank

31st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time

Spain currently reports 1.84 billion tonnes against 1.46 billion tonnes in Belgium, a difference of 376.19 million tonnes.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 195 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Spain ahead.

Belgium ranks 34th and Spain ranks 31st of 146 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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