Belgium vs Bolivia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring
Belgium
0.0063 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bolivia
0.0098 tonnes per person
in 2024
Belgium rank
69th
Bolivia rank
66th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Belgium
- Bolivia
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 0.0098 tonnes per person against 0.0063 tonnes per person in Belgium, a difference of 0.0035 tonnes per person.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.6 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bolivia ahead.
Belgium ranks 69th and Bolivia ranks 66th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Bolivia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bolivia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0089 tonnes per person | 0.4022 tonnes per person | 0.3933 tonnes per person | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 0.0121 tonnes per person | 0.0398 tonnes per person | 0.0278 tonnes per person | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 0.0086 tonnes per person | 0.0083 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.0079 tonnes per person | 0.007 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Belgium or Bolivia?
- Bolivia, at 0.0098 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 Belgium and Bolivia?
- 0.0035 tonnes per person, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bolivia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Bolivia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Belgium ranks 69th and Bolivia ranks 66th 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
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.