Change co2 annual pct in Belgium

Belgium: Change co2 annual pct was 0.8888 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.8888
Change on year
up 118.8%
World rank
141st
of 215 countries
All-time high
45.56
in 1946
All-time low
-42.72
in 1944
Years of data
194
1831–2024

Change co2 annual pct in Belgium, 1831–2024

-40-2002040183119272024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.8888 for change co2 annual pct in 2024.

The figure is up 118.8% on the previous year and up 115.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change co2 annual pct in Belgium peaked at 45.56 in 1946 and was at its lowest, -42.72, in 1944.

Belgium ranks 141st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Change co2 annual pct in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Change co2 annual pct in Belgium, 1831 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1831 -27.97 —
1832 5.67 -120.3%
1833 -3.19 -156.2%
1834 -3.45 +8.3%
1835 7.98 -331.2%
1836 17.63 +120.9%
1837 7.13 -59.5%
1838 2.08 -70.9%
1839 9.58 +361.0%
1840 15.18 +58.6%
1841 -4.36 -128.7%
1842 3.92 -189.8%
1843 -7.4 -288.8%
1844 9.69 -231.0%
1845 5.35 -44.7%
1846 9.09 +69.9%
1847 3.92 -56.9%
1848 -11.09 -382.7%
1849 5.44 -149.1%
1850 6.84 +25.7%
1851 8.95 +30.9%
1852 12.22 +36.5%
1853 3.31 -72.9%
1854 10.79 +226.1%
1855 2.44 -77.4%
1856 -1.23 -150.5%
1857 4.1 -433.0%
1858 5.06 +23.3%
1859 3.09 -38.9%
1860 2.12 -31.6%
1861 8.19 +287.2%
1862 -0.6901 -108.4%
1863 5.4 -882.8%
1864 4.96 -8.3%
1865 5.41 +9.2%
1866 7.71 +42.5%
1867 8.3 +7.7%
1868 -9.59 -215.6%
1869 7.71 -180.4%
1870 14.3 +85.5%
1871 -4.16 -129.1%
1872 7.89 -289.7%
1873 9.84 +24.6%
1874 -7.8 -179.2%
1875 3.92 -150.2%
1876 -2.27 -158.0%
1877 -4.82 +112.0%
1878 8.73 -281.3%
1879 1.82 -79.2%
1880 9.71 +434.7%
1881 0.6744 -93.1%
1882 5.9 +774.5%
1883 6 +1.7%
1884 -1.49 -124.9%
1885 -2.33 +55.9%
1886 -2.96 +27.1%
1887 5.81 -296.4%
1888 6.14 +5.7%
1889 2.16 -64.7%
1890 8.12 +275.0%
1891 -5.13 -163.2%
1892 -0.1358 -97.4%
1893 -4.38 +3125.8%
1894 10.41 -337.7%
1895 0.7543 -92.8%
1896 5.35 +609.3%
1897 3.47 -35.2%
1898 3.07 -11.6%
1899 4.53 +47.7%
1900 5.39 +19.0%
1901 -5.95 -210.5%
1902 4.6 -177.2%
1903 7.72 +68.0%
1904 -4.33 -156.1%
1905 -0.1674 -96.1%
1906 14.38 -8692.6%
1907 1.44 -90.0%
1908 -0.8167 -156.7%
1909 -0.1457 -82.2%
1910 6.1 -4288.7%
1911 0.6516 -89.3%
1912 5.01 +668.4%
1913 5 -0.1%
1914 -40.34 -906.8%
1915 -15.17 -62.4%
1916 33.04 -317.8%
1917 -20.84 -163.1%
1918 -6.96 -66.6%
1919 33.05 -574.6%
1920 22.92 -30.6%
1921 -8.38 -136.5%
1922 10.64 -227.0%
1923 28.57 +168.6%
1924 6.08 -78.7%
1925 2.34 -61.5%
1926 -0.4554 -119.5%
1927 16.47 -3715.4%
1928 -2.46 -115.0%
1929 9.87 -500.6%
1930 -3.39 -134.3%
1931 -10.19 +201.2%
1932 -19.51 +91.3%
1933 7.3 -137.4%
1934 3.17 -56.6%
1935 -4.43 -239.7%
1936 4.69 -206.1%
1937 20.39 +334.4%
1938 -12.38 -160.7%
1939 -6.84 -44.8%
1940 -15.74 +130.3%
1941 4.96 -131.5%
1942 -6.3 -227.1%
1943 -5.28 -16.2%
1944 -42.72 +709.3%
1945 16.95 -139.7%
1946 45.56 +168.8%
1947 45.42 -0.3%
1948 3.69 -91.9%
1949 -5.04 -236.5%
1950 -5.66 +12.2%
1951 17.39 -407.5%
1952 -6.7 -138.5%
1953 -1.3 -80.6%
1954 4.08 -413.4%
1955 7.33 +79.6%
1956 5.18 -29.4%
1957 -0.303 -105.9%
1958 -9.12 +2910.2%
1959 0.7127 -107.8%
1960 2.94 +312.7%
1961 1.97 -33.2%
1962 5.74 +192.2%
1963 7.82 +36.1%
1964 -2.01 -125.7%
1965 1.71 -185.1%
1966 -0.2189 -112.8%
1967 2.15 -1082.6%
1968 10.32 +379.6%
1969 4.27 -58.6%
1970 1.62 -62.0%
1971 -3.29 -302.7%
1972 7.64 -332.4%
1973 6.12 -19.8%
1974 -2.66 -143.4%
1975 -9.73 +265.7%
1976 6.45 -166.3%
1977 -2.68 -141.6%
1978 7.33 -373.0%
1979 3.2 -56.3%
1980 -3.54 -210.6%
1981 -8.35 +135.8%
1982 -5.23 -37.3%
1983 -13.58 +159.5%
1984 3.72 -127.4%
1985 -0.913 -124.5%
1986 -1.57 +72.5%
1987 0.2132 -113.5%
1988 -2.77 -1399.3%
1989 7.06 -354.8%
1990 12.68 +79.6%
1991 2.54 -79.9%
1992 -0.7107 -127.9%
1993 -0.8717 +22.7%
1994 2.78 -419.4%
1995 0.9102 -67.3%
1996 2.81 +208.2%
1997 -4.24 -251.0%
1998 5.03 -218.7%
1999 -4.25 -184.5%
2000 1.65 -138.8%
2001 -0.5448 -133.0%
2002 0.633 -216.2%
2003 1.11 +75.4%
2004 0.4051 -63.5%
2005 -2.45 -704.5%
2006 -1.4 -42.9%
2007 -2.75 +96.6%
2008 -0.2399 -91.3%
2009 -10.31 +4199.4%
2010 6.27 -160.8%
2011 -8.21 -231.0%
2012 -2.54 -69.0%
2013 0.3217 -112.7%
2014 -5.58 -1833.8%
2015 4.37 -178.4%
2016 -1.49 -134.1%
2017 -0.5351 -64.1%
2018 0.9812 -283.4%
2019 -0.4565 -146.5%
2020 -8.56 +1775.6%
2021 4.03 -147.0%
2022 -6.33 -257.4%
2023 -4.74 -25.2%
2024 0.8888 -118.8%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.8888 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5, 59% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.8888 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0042. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change co2 annual pct in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1906 +8692.6% -0.1674 14.38
1910 +4288.7% -0.1457 6.1
2009 -4199.4% -0.2399 -10.31
1927 +3715.4% -0.4554 16.47
1893 -3125.8% -0.1358 -4.38
1958 -2910.2% -0.303 -9.12

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1830s 1.72 -27.97 17.63 9
1840s 2.98 -11.09 15.18 10
1850s 5.56 -1.23 12.22 10
1860s 3.95 -9.59 8.3 10
1870s 2.75 -7.8 14.3 10
1880s 2.96 -2.96 9.71 10
1890s 2.6 -5.13 10.41 10
1900s 2.21 -5.95 14.38 10
1910s -0.0468 -40.34 33.05 10
1920s 8.56 -8.38 28.57 10
1930s -2.12 -19.51 20.39 10
1940s 4.15 -42.72 45.56 10
1950s 1.16 -9.12 17.39 10
1960s 3.47 -2.01 10.32 10
1970s 1.4 -9.73 7.64 10
1980s -2.5 -13.58 7.06 10
1990s 1.67 -4.25 12.68 10
2000s -1.39 -10.31 1.65 10
2010s -0.6867 -8.21 6.27 10
2020s -2.94 -8.56 4.03 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is change co2 annual pct in Belgium?
Change co2 annual pct in Belgium was 0.8888 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change co2 annual pct recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 45.56 in 1946.
What is the lowest change co2 annual pct recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -42.72 in 1944.
How does Belgium rank for change co2 annual pct?
Belgium ranks 141st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is change co2 annual pct rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change co2 annual pct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change co2 annual pct
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
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