AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Belgium

Belgium: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 7.96 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7.96 %
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
145th
of 209 countries
All-time high
10.53 %
in 2020
All-time low
4.9 %
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Belgium, 2000–2023

02.557.5102000201120232000: 4.9 %2001: 5.5 %2002: 6.1 %2003: 5.5 %2004: 5.5 %2005: 5.5 %2006: 5.5 %2007: 5.6 %2008: 5.4 %2009: 5.6 %2010: 5.3 %2011: 6.1 %2012: 6.2 %2013: 6 %2014: 6.4 %2015: 6.3 %2016: 10.3 %2017: 10 %2018: 9.8 %2019: 9.8 %2020: 10.5 %2021: 7.8 %2022: 7.8 %2023: 8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Belgium is 7.96 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Belgium peaked at 10.53 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.9 %, in 2000.

That places Belgium 145th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.52 % 4.9 % 6.08 % 10
2010s 7.62 % 5.28 % 10.28 % 10
2020s 8.51 % 7.75 % 10.53 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Belgium?
Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Belgium was 7.96 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 10.53 % in 2020.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9 % in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Belgium ranks 145th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.