Belgium vs Portugal: Cumulative co2 land use

Belgium
415.99 million
in 2024
Portugal
487.84 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
113th
Portugal rank
110th

Cumulative co2 land use over time

  • Belgium
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 487.84 million against 415.99 million in Belgium, a difference of 71.86 million.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 113th and Portugal ranks 110th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 9 and Portugal in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Portugal Difference Ahead
1850s 25.38 million 12.31 million 13.07 million Belgium
1860s 71.69 million 41.95 million 29.74 million Belgium
1870s 125.62 million 82.49 million 43.13 million Belgium
1880s 194.05 million 130.57 million 63.48 million Belgium
1890s 268.43 million 181.15 million 87.27 million Belgium
1900s 336.90 million 230.63 million 106.27 million Belgium
1910s 386.33 million 274.74 million 111.59 million Belgium
1920s 416.09 million 313.93 million 102.16 million Belgium
1930s 431.02 million 383.85 million 47.17 million Belgium
1940s 425.05 million 463.25 million 38.20 million Portugal
1950s 403.69 million 517.59 million 113.90 million Portugal
1960s 375.77 million 544.09 million 168.31 million Portugal
1970s 353.08 million 563.02 million 209.94 million Portugal
1980s 318.07 million 583.16 million 265.09 million Portugal
1990s 320.88 million 576.50 million 255.63 million Portugal
2000s 356.30 million 523.56 million 167.27 million Portugal
2010s 382.66 million 471.04 million 88.37 million Portugal
2020s 408.69 million 480.95 million 72.26 million Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 land use, Belgium or Portugal?
Portugal, at 487.84 million against 415.99 million in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 land use between Belgium and Portugal?
71.86 million, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for cumulative co2 land use?
Belgium ranks 113th and Portugal ranks 110th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 land use. 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 land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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