Belgium vs Turkmenistan: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Belgium
85.46 million tonnes
in 2024
Turkmenistan
81.01 million tonnes
in 2024
Belgium rank
43rd
Turkmenistan rank
45th
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time
- Belgium
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 85.46 million tonnes against 81.01 million tonnes in Turkmenistan, a difference of 4.45 million tonnes.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 45th of 215 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111.95 million tonnes | 17.50 million tonnes | 94.45 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 1970s | 130.41 million tonnes | 24.61 million tonnes | 105.79 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 1980s | 109.72 million tonnes | 32.78 million tonnes | 76.94 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 1990s | 124.70 million tonnes | 32.82 million tonnes | 91.88 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2000s | 123.49 million tonnes | 45.20 million tonnes | 78.29 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2010s | 102.26 million tonnes | 63.01 million tonnes | 39.25 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2020s | 89.05 million tonnes | 86.62 million tonnes | 2.43 million tonnes | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Belgium or Turkmenistan?
- Belgium, at 85.46 million tonnes against 81.01 million tonnes in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Belgium and Turkmenistan?
- 4.45 million tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Turkmenistan?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Turkmenistan rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Belgium ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 45th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.