Belgium vs Ireland: Emissions from food

Belgium
32.26 million
in 2015
Ireland
31.38 million
in 2015
Belgium rank
76th
Ireland rank
78th

Emissions from food over time

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020022015

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 32.26 million against 31.38 million in Ireland, a difference of 884,900.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 76th and Ireland ranks 78th of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 32.47 million 30.31 million 2.16 million Belgium
2000s 32.16 million 32.79 million 629,950 Ireland
2010s 32.05 million 30.34 million 1.71 million Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from food, Belgium or Ireland?
Belgium, at 32.26 million against 31.38 million in Ireland as of 2015.
What is the difference in emissions from food between Belgium and Ireland?
884,900, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for emissions from food?
Belgium ranks 76th and Ireland ranks 78th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Emissions from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed