Belgium vs United Arab Emirates: Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Belgium
0.0645 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.0546 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
20th
United Arab Emirates rank
23rd

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • United Arab Emirates
0.020.040.06199020062023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0645 kt per square kilometre against 0.0546 kt per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0099 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 196 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 0.066 kt per square kilometre 0.0326 kt per square kilometre 0.0334 kt per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 0.0669 kt per square kilometre 0.0559 kt per square kilometre 0.011 kt per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 0.0626 kt per square kilometre 0.0524 kt per square kilometre 0.0102 kt per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Belgium or United Arab Emirates?
Belgium, at 0.0645 kt per square kilometre against 0.0546 kt per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
0.0099 kt per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and United Arab Emirates rank globally for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,546 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.