Global co2 emissions by source inc land in Belgium
Belgium: Global co2 emissions by source inc land was 1.67 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.67 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 46 countries
All-time high
3.43 million
in 2007
All-time low
1.67 million
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Global co2 emissions by source inc land in Belgium, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 1.67 million for global co2 emissions by source inc land in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global co2 emissions by source inc land in Belgium peaked at 3.43 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.67 million, in 2023.
Belgium ranks 18th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Global co2 emissions by source inc land in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.96 million | — |
| 1991 | 2.78 million | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 2.69 million | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 2.69 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 2.65 million | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 2.77 million | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 2.59 million | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 2.65 million | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 2.68 million | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 2.71 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 2.89 million | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 2.89 million | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 3.16 million | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 3.11 million | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 3.35 million | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 3.22 million | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 3.41 million | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 3.43 million | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 3.42 million | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.56 million | -25.2% |
| 2010 | 2.86 million | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 2.82 million | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.63 million | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 2.41 million | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 2.33 million | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 2.46 million | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 2.33 million | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 2.36 million | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 2.33 million | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.14 million | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 1.88 million | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 1.97 million | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.81 million | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 1.67 million | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 1.67 million | +0.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1.67 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 702,196, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1.67 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 709,328, 2.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.72 million | 2.59 million | 2.96 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.14 million | 2.56 million | 3.43 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.47 million | 2.14 million | 2.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.80 million | 1.67 million | 1.97 million | 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 global co2 emissions by source inc land in Belgium?
- Global co2 emissions by source inc land in Belgium was 1.67 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global co2 emissions by source inc land recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 3.43 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest global co2 emissions by source inc land recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.67 million in 2023.
- How does Belgium rank for global co2 emissions by source inc land?
- Belgium ranks 18th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global co2 emissions by source inc land rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global co2 emissions by source inc land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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