Belgium vs Netherlands: Per capita co2 by source

Belgium
0.979
in 2024
Netherlands
1.02
in 2024
Belgium rank
42nd
Netherlands rank
41st

Per capita co2 by source over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
02.557.51012.5180219132024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1.02 against 0.979 in Belgium, a difference of 0.041.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 179 shared years of data; in 1846 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 42nd and Netherlands ranks 41st of 179 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 17 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1840s 2.03 1.13 0.9013 Belgium
1850s 2.74 1.28 1.45 Belgium
1860s 3.81 1.25 2.57 Belgium
1870s 4.94 1.47 3.47 Belgium
1880s 5.78 2.11 3.66 Belgium
1890s 6.44 2.41 4.03 Belgium
1900s 7.52 2.93 4.59 Belgium
1910s 6.55 3.3 3.25 Belgium
1920s 9.35 4.01 5.34 Belgium
1930s 9.12 4.53 4.59 Belgium
1940s 7.05 3.45 3.61 Belgium
1950s 8.31 4.05 4.25 Belgium
1960s 6.75 2.92 3.83 Belgium
1970s 4.47 0.8412 3.62 Belgium
1980s 4.09 1.5 2.59 Belgium
1990s 3.56 2.22 1.34 Belgium
2000s 2.47 2.08 0.3857 Belgium
2010s 1.31 2.11 0.8052 Netherlands
2020s 0.9631 1.17 0.205 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co2 by source, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 1.02 against 0.979 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co2 by source between Belgium and Netherlands?
0.041, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
179 years are reported by both, from 1846 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for per capita co2 by source?
Belgium ranks 42nd and Netherlands ranks 41st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 by source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed