Belgium vs Kazakhstan: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources
Belgium
0.0062 °C
in 2024
Kazakhstan
0.0085 °C
in 2024
Belgium rank
26th
Kazakhstan rank
23rd
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources over time
- Belgium
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 0.0085 °C against 0.0062 °C in Belgium, a difference of 0.0023 °C.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 26th and Kazakhstan ranks 23rd of 214 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 13 and Kazakhstan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Belgium |
| 1860s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | Belgium |
| 1870s | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | 0.0002 °C | Belgium |
| 1880s | 0.0004 °C | 0 °C | 0.0004 °C | Belgium |
| 1890s | 0.0006 °C | 0 °C | 0.0005 °C | Belgium |
| 1900s | 0.0008 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0007 °C | Belgium |
| 1910s | 0.0011 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0009 °C | Belgium |
| 1920s | 0.0013 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0011 °C | Belgium |
| 1930s | 0.0017 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0014 °C | Belgium |
| 1940s | 0.002 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0014 °C | Belgium |
| 1950s | 0.0024 °C | 0.0011 °C | 0.0013 °C | Belgium |
| 1960s | 0.003 °C | 0.002 °C | 0.0011 °C | Belgium |
| 1970s | 0.0037 °C | 0.0031 °C | 0.0006 °C | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.0043 °C | 0.0044 °C | 0.0001 °C | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 0.0048 °C | 0.0054 °C | 0.0007 °C | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 0.0053 °C | 0.0059 °C | 0.0007 °C | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 0.0058 °C | 0.007 °C | 0.0012 °C | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.0061 °C | 0.0082 °C | 0.0021 °C | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources, Belgium or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 0.0085 °C against 0.0062 °C in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources between Belgium and Kazakhstan?
- 0.0023 °C, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Kazakhstan?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Kazakhstan rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
- Belgium ranks 26th and Kazakhstan ranks 23rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.