Belgium vs Hong Kong: So emissions by world region in million tonnes
Belgium
153,447
in 2022
Hong Kong
172,497
in 2022
Belgium rank
47th
Hong Kong rank
44th
So emissions by world region in million tonnes over time
- Belgium
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 172,497 against 153,447 in Belgium, a difference of 19,050.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 47th and Hong Kong ranks 44th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 26 and Hong Kong in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 67,205 | 1.14 | 67,204 | Belgium |
| 1760s | 70,463 | 1.19 | 70,462 | Belgium |
| 1770s | 73,698 | 1.24 | 73,697 | Belgium |
| 1780s | 76,911 | 1.29 | 76,910 | Belgium |
| 1790s | 80,100 | 1.34 | 80,099 | Belgium |
| 1800s | 86,262 | 1.4 | 86,261 | Belgium |
| 1810s | 86,410 | 1.45 | 86,409 | Belgium |
| 1820s | 91,377 | 1.62 | 91,376 | Belgium |
| 1830s | 120,673 | 1.95 | 120,671 | Belgium |
| 1840s | 136,838 | 2.29 | 136,836 | Belgium |
| 1850s | 75,101 | 4.02 | 75,097 | Belgium |
| 1860s | 111,281 | 7.78 | 111,273 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 162,802 | 10.47 | 162,791 | Belgium |
| 1880s | 229,864 | 13.98 | 229,850 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 324,849 | 18.68 | 324,831 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 430,720 | 24.78 | 430,695 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 390,093 | 30.18 | 390,063 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 568,476 | 23.86 | 568,452 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 737,821 | 13.08 | 737,808 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 426,429 | 13.28 | 426,415 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 639,050 | 7,780 | 631,270 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 885,768 | 15,736 | 870,032 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 1.01 million | 76,219 | 936,870 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 656,318 | 132,311 | 524,007 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 530,081 | 213,238 | 316,843 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 547,901 | 357,178 | 190,723 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 366,687 | 492,966 | 126,280 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 132,774 | 160,967 | 28,193 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher so emissions by world region in million tonnes, Belgium or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 172,497 against 153,447 in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in so emissions by world region in million tonnes between Belgium and Hong Kong?
- 19,050, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hong Kong?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Hong Kong rank globally for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
- Belgium ranks 47th and Hong Kong ranks 44th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.