Co2 per capita marimekko in Belgium
Belgium: Co2 per capita marimekko was 7.28 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.28
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
38th
of 213 countries
All-time high
14.27
in 1973
All-time low
1.14
in 1834
Years of data
196
1802–2024
Co2 per capita marimekko in Belgium, 1802–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 7.28 for co2 per capita marimekko in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 per capita marimekko in Belgium peaked at 14.27 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1.14, in 1834.
Belgium ranks 38th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 196 years of available data.
Co2 per capita marimekko in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1802 | 1.96 | — |
| 1830 | 1.65 | -15.6% |
| 1831 | 1.18 | -28.6% |
| 1832 | 1.24 | +4.8% |
| 1833 | 1.19 | -4.0% |
| 1834 | 1.14 | -4.3% |
| 1835 | 1.22 | +7.1% |
| 1836 | 1.42 | +16.6% |
| 1837 | 1.51 | +6.2% |
| 1838 | 1.53 | +1.2% |
| 1839 | 1.66 | +8.6% |
| 1840 | 1.89 | +14.2% |
| 1841 | 1.8 | -5.2% |
| 1842 | 1.85 | +3.0% |
| 1843 | 1.7 | -8.2% |
| 1844 | 1.85 | +8.7% |
| 1845 | 1.93 | +4.4% |
| 1846 | 2.09 | +8.2% |
| 1847 | 2.15 | +3.0% |
| 1848 | 1.89 | -11.9% |
| 1849 | 1.98 | +4.6% |
| 1850 | 2.1 | +6.0% |
| 1851 | 2.27 | +8.2% |
| 1852 | 2.53 | +11.5% |
| 1853 | 2.6 | +2.7% |
| 1854 | 2.86 | +10.1% |
| 1855 | 2.91 | +1.8% |
| 1856 | 2.86 | -1.9% |
| 1857 | 2.96 | +3.5% |
| 1858 | 3.09 | +4.4% |
| 1859 | 3.16 | +2.4% |
| 1860 | 3.21 | +1.4% |
| 1861 | 3.45 | +7.5% |
| 1862 | 3.4 | -1.4% |
| 1863 | 3.56 | +4.6% |
| 1864 | 3.71 | +4.2% |
| 1865 | 3.88 | +4.7% |
| 1866 | 4.15 | +6.9% |
| 1867 | 4.46 | +7.5% |
| 1868 | 4.01 | -10.2% |
| 1869 | 4.28 | +6.9% |
| 1870 | 4.86 | +13.4% |
| 1871 | 4.62 | -4.9% |
| 1872 | 4.94 | +7.0% |
| 1873 | 5.39 | +8.9% |
| 1874 | 4.92 | -8.6% |
| 1875 | 5.07 | +3.1% |
| 1876 | 4.92 | -3.1% |
| 1877 | 4.64 | -5.6% |
| 1878 | 5.01 | +7.8% |
| 1879 | 5.05 | +0.9% |
| 1880 | 5.5 | +8.8% |
| 1881 | 5.48 | -0.2% |
| 1882 | 5.75 | +4.9% |
| 1883 | 6.04 | +5.0% |
| 1884 | 5.89 | -2.4% |
| 1885 | 5.7 | -3.2% |
| 1886 | 5.48 | -3.9% |
| 1887 | 5.75 | +4.8% |
| 1888 | 6.04 | +5.1% |
| 1889 | 6.11 | +1.2% |
| 1890 | 6.55 | +7.1% |
| 1891 | 6.15 | -6.0% |
| 1892 | 6.08 | -1.1% |
| 1893 | 5.76 | -5.3% |
| 1894 | 6.3 | +9.3% |
| 1895 | 6.29 | -0.2% |
| 1896 | 6.56 | +4.3% |
| 1897 | 6.72 | +2.5% |
| 1898 | 6.86 | +2.1% |
| 1899 | 7.1 | +3.5% |
| 1900 | 7.41 | +4.3% |
| 1901 | 6.89 | -6.9% |
| 1902 | 7.13 | +3.5% |
| 1903 | 7.6 | +6.6% |
| 1904 | 7.19 | -5.4% |
| 1905 | 7.1 | -1.3% |
| 1906 | 8.04 | +13.1% |
| 1907 | 8.06 | +0.3% |
| 1908 | 7.91 | -1.9% |
| 1909 | 7.83 | -1.0% |
| 1910 | 8.25 | +5.4% |
| 1911 | 8.27 | +0.2% |
| 1912 | 8.66 | +4.7% |
| 1913 | 9.08 | +4.9% |
| 1914 | 5.42 | -40.4% |
| 1915 | 4.59 | -15.2% |
| 1916 | 6.1 | +33.0% |
| 1917 | 4.83 | -20.9% |
| 1918 | 4.49 | -7.0% |
| 1919 | 5.96 | +32.8% |
| 1920 | 7.3 | +22.5% |
| 1921 | 6.66 | -8.8% |
| 1922 | 7.33 | +10.0% |
| 1923 | 9.36 | +27.7% |
| 1924 | 9.87 | +5.4% |
| 1925 | 10.03 | +1.7% |
| 1926 | 9.92 | -1.1% |
| 1927 | 11.47 | +15.7% |
| 1928 | 11.12 | -3.1% |
| 1929 | 12.14 | +9.2% |
| 1930 | 11.67 | -3.9% |
| 1931 | 10.43 | -10.6% |
| 1932 | 8.36 | -19.8% |
| 1933 | 8.94 | +6.9% |
| 1934 | 9.19 | +2.8% |
| 1935 | 8.76 | -4.7% |
| 1936 | 9.14 | +4.4% |
| 1937 | 10.97 | +20.0% |
| 1938 | 9.58 | -12.7% |
| 1939 | 8.89 | -7.1% |
| 1940 | 7.47 | -16.0% |
| 1941 | 7.81 | +4.6% |
| 1942 | 7.29 | -6.6% |
| 1943 | 6.89 | -5.6% |
| 1944 | 3.93 | -42.9% |
| 1945 | 4.58 | +16.5% |
| 1946 | 6.65 | +45.1% |
| 1947 | 9.63 | +44.9% |
| 1948 | 9.95 | +3.3% |
| 1949 | 9.41 | -5.4% |
| 1950 | 8.84 | -6.1% |
| 1951 | 10.34 | +16.9% |
| 1952 | 9.6 | -7.1% |
| 1953 | 9.42 | -1.8% |
| 1954 | 9.76 | +3.5% |
| 1955 | 10.42 | +6.8% |
| 1956 | 10.9 | +4.6% |
| 1957 | 10.8 | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 9.76 | -9.7% |
| 1959 | 9.76 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 9.99 | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 10.12 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 10.63 | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 11.39 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 11.09 | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 11.21 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 11.12 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 11.29 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 12.4 | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 12.88 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 13.03 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 12.56 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 13.48 | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 14.27 | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 13.86 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 12.5 | -9.8% |
| 1976 | 13.29 | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 12.91 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 13.83 | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 14.25 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 13.71 | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 12.55 | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 11.87 | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 10.25 | -13.6% |
| 1984 | 10.63 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 10.53 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 10.35 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 10.36 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 10.06 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 10.75 | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 12.08 | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 12.34 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 12.2 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 12.04 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 12.34 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 12.43 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 12.75 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 12.18 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 12.77 | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 12.2 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 12.37 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 12.26 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 12.28 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 12.36 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 12.36 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 11.99 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 11.75 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 11.34 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 11.22 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 9.97 | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 10.48 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 9.53 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 9.23 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 9.21 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 8.66 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 8.99 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 8.81 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 8.73 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 8.77 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 8.69 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 7.91 | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 8.2 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 7.64 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 7.23 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 7.28 | +0.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 7.28 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.14, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 7.28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.13, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 per capita marimekko 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | -42.9% | 6.89 | 3.93 |
| 1946 | +45.1% | 4.58 | 6.65 |
| 1947 | +44.9% | 6.65 | 9.63 |
| 1914 | -40.4% | 9.08 | 5.42 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 1.96 | 1.96 | 1.96 | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.37 | 1.14 | 1.66 | 10 |
| 1840s | 1.91 | 1.7 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 1850s | 2.74 | 2.1 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 1860s | 3.81 | 3.21 | 4.46 | 10 |
| 1870s | 4.94 | 4.62 | 5.39 | 10 |
| 1880s | 5.78 | 5.48 | 6.11 | 10 |
| 1890s | 6.44 | 5.76 | 7.1 | 10 |
| 1900s | 7.52 | 6.89 | 8.06 | 10 |
| 1910s | 6.56 | 4.49 | 9.08 | 10 |
| 1920s | 9.52 | 6.66 | 12.14 | 10 |
| 1930s | 9.59 | 8.36 | 11.67 | 10 |
| 1940s | 7.36 | 3.93 | 9.95 | 10 |
| 1950s | 9.96 | 8.84 | 10.9 | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.21 | 9.99 | 12.88 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.4 | 12.5 | 14.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.11 | 10.06 | 13.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.33 | 12.04 | 12.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.79 | 9.97 | 12.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.11 | 8.66 | 10.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.65 | 7.23 | 8.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More climate change data for Belgium
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 143.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,763 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,597 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 235.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 993.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.75 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 per capita marimekko in Belgium?
- Co2 per capita marimekko in Belgium was 7.28 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 per capita marimekko recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 14.27 in 1973.
- What is the lowest co2 per capita marimekko recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 in 1834.
- How does Belgium rank for co2 per capita marimekko?
- Belgium ranks 38th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 per capita marimekko rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 per capita marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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