Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Belgium

Belgium: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) was 0.09 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.09 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
151st
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.1 %
in 2012
All-time low
0.06 %
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Belgium, 2000–2023

00.020.040.060.080.12000201120232000: 0.06 %2001: 0.06 %2002: 0.07 %2003: 0.07 %2004: 0.08 %2005: 0.08 %2006: 0.08 %2007: 0.08 %2008: 0.09 %2009: 0.09 %2010: 0.09 %2011: 0.09 %2012: 0.1 %2013: 0.1 %2014: 0.09 %2015: 0.09 %2016: 0.08 %2017: 0.08 %2018: 0.08 %2019: 0.08 %2020: 0.08 %2021: 0.08 %2022: 0.09 %2023: 0.09 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions share in Belgium is 0.09 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Belgium peaked at 0.1 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.06 %, in 2000.

That places Belgium 151st out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 0.06 % —
2001 0.06 % +0.0%
2002 0.07 % +16.7%
2003 0.07 % +0.0%
2004 0.08 % +14.3%
2005 0.08 % +0.0%
2006 0.08 % +0.0%
2007 0.08 % +0.0%
2008 0.09 % +12.5%
2009 0.09 % +0.0%
2010 0.09 % +0.0%
2011 0.09 % +0.0%
2012 0.1 % +11.1%
2013 0.1 % +0.0%
2014 0.09 % -10.0%
2015 0.09 % +0.0%
2016 0.08 % -11.1%
2017 0.08 % +0.0%
2018 0.08 % +0.0%
2019 0.08 % +0.0%
2020 0.08 % +0.0%
2021 0.08 % +0.0%
2022 0.09 % +12.5%
2023 0.09 % +0.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.09 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.25 %, 36% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.09 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.405 %, 22% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.076 % 0.06 % 0.09 % 10
2010s 0.088 % 0.08 % 0.1 % 10
2020s 0.085 % 0.08 % 0.09 % 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 151 Algeria 0.09 % compare
  2. 151 Papua New Guinea 0.09 % compare
  3. 154 Grenada 0.07 % compare
  4. 154 Jamaica 0.07 % compare
  5. 154 Luxembourg 0.07 % compare
  6. 154 Namibia 0.07 % compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Belgium?
Emissions from crops — emissions share in Belgium was 0.09 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.1 % in 2012.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.06 % in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
Belgium ranks 151st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 7,627 data points, 1990–2023
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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.