Belarus vs Israel: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry

Belarus
66.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Israel
62.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Belarus rank
54th
Israel rank
56th

Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time

  • Belarus
  • Israel
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 66.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 62.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Israel, a difference of 3.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 54th and Israel ranks 56th of 198 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 16 and Israel in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Israel Difference Ahead
1850s 1.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 309,140 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1860s 2.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 316,675 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1870s 2.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 321,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1880s 3.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 327,401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1890s 4.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 328,712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1900s 6.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 316,810 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1910s 7.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 297,164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1920s 5.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 287,637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1930s 12.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 364,629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1940s 16.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 542,902 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 16.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1950s 33.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 20.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1960s 59.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 50.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1970s 91.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 54.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 37.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1980s 115.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 29.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 85.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1990s 83.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 53.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 29.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
2000s 66.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 68.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Israel
2010s 71.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 71.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 570,720 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Israel
2020s 68.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 66.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Belarus or Israel?
Belarus, at 66.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 62.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Belarus and Israel?
3.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Israel?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Israel rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
Belarus ranks 54th and Israel ranks 56th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.