Energy — Emissions Share in Belgium

Belgium: Energy — Emissions Share was 6.2 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.2 %
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
126th
of 205 countries
All-time high
7.29 %
in 2001
All-time low
5.67 %
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Belgium, 2000–2023

024682000201120232000: 7 %2001: 7.3 %2002: 6.1 %2003: 7.1 %2004: 7 %2005: 6.9 %2006: 6.8 %2007: 6.3 %2008: 7.1 %2009: 6.9 %2010: 6.6 %2011: 6.2 %2012: 6.3 %2013: 6.4 %2014: 6 %2015: 6.2 %2016: 6.4 %2017: 6.4 %2018: 6.3 %2019: 6.4 %2020: 5.7 %2021: 5.7 %2022: 6.2 %2023: 6.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Belgium is 6.2 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Belgium peaked at 7.29 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.67 %, in 2021.

Belgium ranks 126th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.84 % 6.06 % 7.29 % 10
2010s 6.33 % 5.98 % 6.59 % 10
2020s 5.94 % 5.67 % 6.2 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Belgium?
Energy — emissions share in Belgium was 6.2 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 7.29 % in 2001.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 5.67 % in 2021.
How does Belgium rank for energy — emissions share?
Belgium ranks 126th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 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.