What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Belgium and United Arab Emirates?

0.0246 kt per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates 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.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs United Arab Emirates: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Belgium

0.2345 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

United Arab Emirates

0.2591 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

Belgium rank

9th

United Arab Emirates rank

7th

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

Belgium
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.2591 kt per square kilometre against 0.2345 kt per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 0.0246 kt per square kilometre.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

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

Belgium ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 186 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	0.2852 kt per square kilometre	0.1344 kt per square kilometre	0.1508 kt per square kilometre	Belgium
2010s	0.2703 kt per square kilometre	0.2346 kt per square kilometre	0.0358 kt per square kilometre	Belgium
2020s	0.2552 kt per square kilometre	0.2496 kt per square kilometre	0.0056 kt per square kilometre	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Belgium or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 0.2591 kt per square kilometre against 0.2345 kt per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Belgium and United Arab Emirates?: 0.0246 kt per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates 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 ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?: Belgium ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
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: 23 September 2026

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) 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.