Belgium vs Canada: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement

Belgium
0.1858 tonnes per person
in 2024
Canada
0.1837 tonnes per person
in 2024
Belgium rank
43rd
Canada rank
44th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Belgium
  • Canada
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.1858 tonnes per person against 0.1837 tonnes per person in Canada, a difference of 0.0021 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 43rd and Canada ranks 44th of 209 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Canada Difference Ahead
1920s 0.1953 tonnes per person 0.0919 tonnes per person 0.1034 tonnes per person Belgium
1930s 0.149 tonnes per person 0.043 tonnes per person 0.1061 tonnes per person Belgium
1940s 0.0803 tonnes per person 0.0637 tonnes per person 0.0167 tonnes per person Belgium
1950s 0.2445 tonnes per person 0.1272 tonnes per person 0.1172 tonnes per person Belgium
1960s 0.2848 tonnes per person 0.173 tonnes per person 0.1118 tonnes per person Belgium
1970s 0.3542 tonnes per person 0.2072 tonnes per person 0.147 tonnes per person Belgium
1980s 0.2713 tonnes per person 0.1985 tonnes per person 0.0728 tonnes per person Belgium
1990s 0.3042 tonnes per person 0.2024 tonnes per person 0.1018 tonnes per person Belgium
2000s 0.2858 tonnes per person 0.2218 tonnes per person 0.064 tonnes per person Belgium
2010s 0.2279 tonnes per person 0.1776 tonnes per person 0.0503 tonnes per person Belgium
2020s 0.2082 tonnes per person 0.1823 tonnes per person 0.026 tonnes per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Belgium or Canada?
Belgium, at 0.1858 tonnes per person against 0.1837 tonnes per person in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Belgium and Canada?
0.0021 tonnes per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
Belgium ranks 43rd and Canada ranks 44th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 21,802 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.