Austria vs Belgium: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring

Austria
0.0081 tonnes per person
in 2024
Belgium
0.0063 tonnes per person
in 2024
Austria rank
68th
Belgium rank
69th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Austria
  • Belgium
0.0050.010.0150.020.025199020072024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.0081 tonnes per person against 0.0063 tonnes per person in Belgium, a difference of 0.0018 tonnes per person.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 68th and Belgium ranks 69th of 213 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0153 tonnes per person 0.0089 tonnes per person 0.0063 tonnes per person Austria
2000s 0.0214 tonnes per person 0.0121 tonnes per person 0.0094 tonnes per person Austria
2010s 0.0185 tonnes per person 0.0086 tonnes per person 0.0099 tonnes per person Austria
2020s 0.0093 tonnes per person 0.0079 tonnes per person 0.0014 tonnes per person Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Austria or Belgium?
Austria, at 0.0081 tonnes per person against 0.0063 tonnes per person in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from flaring between Austria and Belgium?
0.0018 tonnes per person, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
Austria ranks 68th and Belgium ranks 69th of 213 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 flaring. 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 flaring
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
213 places, 12,147 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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