Consumption based carbon intensity in Belarus
Belarus: Consumption based carbon intensity was 0.3887 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Consumption based carbon intensity in Belarus, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption based carbon intensity in Belarus is 0.3887, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption based carbon intensity in Belarus peaked at 0.6956 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2847, in 2011.
That places Belarus 21st out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption based carbon intensity in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5596 | — |
| 1991 | 0.6059 | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4615 | -23.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4367 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4001 | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5064 | +26.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6956 | +37.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6013 | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 0.5829 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5717 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4498 | -21.3% |
| 2001 | 0.401 | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3864 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4076 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3821 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3619 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3532 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3602 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3479 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3509 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3611 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2847 | -21.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4027 | +41.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3912 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3698 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3639 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3917 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3963 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4094 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3976 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3683 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.381 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3887 | +2.0% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.3887 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2498, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.3887 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2252, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumption based carbon intensity in Belarus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +41.5% | 0.2847 | 0.4027 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5422 | 0.4001 | 0.6956 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3801 | 0.3479 | 0.4498 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3768 | 0.2847 | 0.4094 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3793 | 0.3683 | 0.3887 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More climate change data for Belarus
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 644.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 348.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,092 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.39 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption based carbon intensity in Belarus?
- Consumption based carbon intensity in Belarus was 0.3887 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6956 in 1996.
- What is the lowest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2847 in 2011.
- How does Belarus rank for consumption based carbon intensity?
- Belarus ranks 21st out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption based carbon intensity rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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