Belgium vs Colombia: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Belgium
0.0264 tonnes per person
in 2022
Colombia
0.0255 tonnes per person
in 2022
Belgium rank
150th
Colombia rank
153rd

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0264 tonnes per person against 0.0255 tonnes per person in Colombia, a difference of 0.0009 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 150th and Colombia ranks 153rd of 207 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Colombia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1706 tonnes per person 0.0658 tonnes per person 0.1049 tonnes per person Belgium
1970s 0.1736 tonnes per person 0.0649 tonnes per person 0.1087 tonnes per person Belgium
1980s 0.1522 tonnes per person 0.0658 tonnes per person 0.0864 tonnes per person Belgium
1990s 0.1272 tonnes per person 0.0579 tonnes per person 0.0693 tonnes per person Belgium
2000s 0.0771 tonnes per person 0.035 tonnes per person 0.0421 tonnes per person Belgium
2010s 0.0354 tonnes per person 0.0291 tonnes per person 0.0064 tonnes per person Belgium
2020s 0.0261 tonnes per person 0.025 tonnes per person 0.0012 tonnes per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Belgium or Colombia?
Belgium, at 0.0264 tonnes per person against 0.0255 tonnes per person in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Belgium and Colombia?
0.0009 tonnes per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Colombia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Colombia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Belgium ranks 150th and Colombia ranks 153rd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.