Belgium vs Kyrgyzstan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
Belgium
0.979 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
0.7886 tonnes per person
in 2024
Belgium rank
42nd
Kyrgyzstan rank
45th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Belgium
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.979 tonnes per person against 0.7886 tonnes per person in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.1904 tonnes per person.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Kyrgyzstan's.
Across all 173 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 42nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 45th of 179 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 1.31 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1850s | 2.82 tonnes per person | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 2.81 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1860s | 3.81 tonnes per person | 0.0117 tonnes per person | 3.8 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1870s | 4.94 tonnes per person | 0.0441 tonnes per person | 4.9 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1880s | 5.78 tonnes per person | 0.0826 tonnes per person | 5.69 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1890s | 6.44 tonnes per person | 0.1417 tonnes per person | 6.29 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1900s | 7.52 tonnes per person | 0.2729 tonnes per person | 7.24 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1910s | 6.55 tonnes per person | 0.3095 tonnes per person | 6.24 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1920s | 9.35 tonnes per person | 0.1844 tonnes per person | 9.17 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1930s | 9.12 tonnes per person | 0.7932 tonnes per person | 8.33 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1940s | 7.05 tonnes per person | 1.09 tonnes per person | 5.96 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1950s | 8.31 tonnes per person | 2.2 tonnes per person | 6.11 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1960s | 6.75 tonnes per person | 2.38 tonnes per person | 4.38 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1970s | 4.47 tonnes per person | 2.3 tonnes per person | 2.17 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1980s | 4.09 tonnes per person | 2.16 tonnes per person | 1.93 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 1990s | 3.56 tonnes per person | 0.709 tonnes per person | 2.85 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 2000s | 2.47 tonnes per person | 0.4327 tonnes per person | 2.03 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.31 tonnes per person | 0.605 tonnes per person | 0.7041 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.9631 tonnes per person | 0.6723 tonnes per person | 0.2907 tonnes per person | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Belgium or Kyrgyzstan?
- Belgium, at 0.979 tonnes per person against 0.7886 tonnes per person in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Belgium and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.1904 tonnes per person, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Kyrgyzstan?
- 173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
- Belgium ranks 42nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 45th of 179 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 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.