Belgium vs Japan: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita

Belgium
0.0076 kt per person
in 2023
Japan
0.0078 kt per person
in 2023
Belgium rank
33rd
Japan rank
30th

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Japan
0.0040.0060.0080.010.012196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0078 kt per person against 0.0076 kt per person in Belgium, a difference of 0.0002 kt per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 33rd and Japan ranks 30th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0103 kt per person 0.0096 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person Belgium
2010s 0.0088 kt per person 0.0093 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person Japan
2020s 0.0079 kt per person 0.008 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita, Belgium or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0078 kt per person against 0.0076 kt per person in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita between Belgium and Japan?
0.0002 kt per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Belgium ranks 33rd and Japan ranks 30th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.