Belgium vs Ireland: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4)
Belgium
0.0075 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
0.0082 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
4th
Ireland rank
2nd
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4) over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.0082 kt per square kilometre against 0.0075 kt per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 0.0007 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.0082 kt per square kilometre against 0.0075 kt per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.0007 kt per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.