Belgium vs Japan: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre

Belgium
0.0158 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.0153 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
17th
Japan rank
18th

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • Japan
00.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0158 kt per square kilometre against 0.0153 kt per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0005 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Belgium ranks 17th and Japan ranks 18th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0193 kt per square kilometre 0.0233 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0187 kt per square kilometre 0.0176 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 0.0163 kt per square kilometre 0.0162 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre, Belgium or Japan?
Belgium, at 0.0158 kt per square kilometre against 0.0153 kt per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre between Belgium and Japan?
0.0005 kt per square kilometre, with Belgium 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) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 17th and Japan ranks 18th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 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.