Belgium vs Greece: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate

Belgium
117.88 % change on previous year
in 2024
Greece
124.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Belgium rank
53rd
Greece rank
51st

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time

  • Belgium
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 124.42 % change on previous year against 117.88 % change on previous year in Belgium, a difference of 6.54 % change on previous year.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 68 times across 117 shared years of data; in 1869 it was Greece ahead.

Belgium ranks 53rd and Greece ranks 51st of 214 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 6 and Greece in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Greece Difference Ahead
1860s 172.68 % change on previous year 230.44 % change on previous year 57.75 % change on previous year Greece
1870s 75.07 % change on previous year -82.35 % change on previous year 157.42 % change on previous year Belgium
1890s 143.64 % change on previous year 110.02 % change on previous year 33.62 % change on previous year Belgium
1900s -36.51 % change on previous year -8.75 % change on previous year 27.76 % change on previous year Greece
1910s 117.47 % change on previous year 41.8 % change on previous year 75.67 % change on previous year Belgium
1920s 48.77 % change on previous year 71.46 % change on previous year 22.69 % change on previous year Greece
1930s -13.33 % change on previous year -99.52 % change on previous year 86.2 % change on previous year Belgium
1940s -80.64 % change on previous year -96.84 % change on previous year 16.2 % change on previous year Belgium
1950s 88.13 % change on previous year 115.26 % change on previous year 27.12 % change on previous year Greece
1960s 89.4 % change on previous year 102.51 % change on previous year 13.12 % change on previous year Greece
1970s -12.92 % change on previous year 69.99 % change on previous year 82.91 % change on previous year Greece
1980s 8.87 % change on previous year 85.22 % change on previous year 76.35 % change on previous year Greece
1990s 36.01 % change on previous year 51.81 % change on previous year 15.8 % change on previous year Greece
2000s -63.62 % change on previous year 172.14 % change on previous year 235.77 % change on previous year Greece
2010s 37.53 % change on previous year -29.82 % change on previous year 67.35 % change on previous year Belgium
2020s -0.9397 % change on previous year 49.26 % change on previous year 50.2 % change on previous year Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, Belgium or Greece?
Greece, at 124.42 % change on previous year against 117.88 % change on previous year in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between Belgium and Greece?
6.54 % change on previous year, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
117 years are reported by both, from 1869 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Belgium ranks 53rd and Greece ranks 51st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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