Belgium vs Oman: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Belgium
96.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Oman
114.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Belgium rank
45th
Oman rank
43rd
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Belgium
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 114.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 96.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Belgium, a difference of 18.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 45th and Oman ranks 43rd of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 17 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 17.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 168,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1860s | 23.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 173,278 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 23.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1870s | 31.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 179,437 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1880s | 38.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 188,231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 38.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1890s | 46.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 198,267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 46.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1900s | 58.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 191,755 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 58.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1910s | 54.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 160,034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 54.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1920s | 81.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 124,517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 80.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1930s | 85.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 90,418 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 85.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1940s | 69.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 84,448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 69.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1950s | 100.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 95,565 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 100.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1960s | 122.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 179,789 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 122.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1970s | 149.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 136.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1980s | 128.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 107.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 1990s | 137.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 100.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 2000s | 135.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 60.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 74.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 2010s | 114.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 91.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belgium |
| 2020s | 100.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 107.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Belgium or Oman?
- Oman, at 114.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 96.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Belgium and Oman?
- 18.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Oman?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Oman rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Belgium ranks 45th and Oman ranks 43rd 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
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.