IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Belgium

Belgium: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.4464 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.4464 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
11th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.5546 kt per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.4464 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2023

00.20.40.62000201120232000: 0.494 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.492 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.503 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.496 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.51 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.5 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.504 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.525 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.529 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.484 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.518 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.555 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.544 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.548 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.541 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.524 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.527 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.52 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.516 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.531 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.515 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.512 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.479 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.446 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.4464 kt per square kilometre for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 0.5546 kt per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4464 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Belgium 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
2000 0.4936 kt per square kilometre
2001 0.4923 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2002 0.5027 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2003 0.4961 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
2004 0.5095 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2005 0.4997 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2006 0.5037 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2007 0.525 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
2008 0.5285 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2009 0.4839 kt per square kilometre -8.4%
2010 0.5181 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
2011 0.5546 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
2012 0.5441 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2013 0.5478 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2014 0.5414 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2015 0.5236 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
2016 0.5272 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2017 0.5195 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2018 0.5158 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2019 0.5307 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2020 0.5146 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2021 0.5124 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2022 0.4793 kt per square kilometre -6.5%
2023 0.4464 kt per square kilometre -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5035 kt per square kilometre 0.4839 kt per square kilometre 0.5285 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.5323 kt per square kilometre 0.5158 kt per square kilometre 0.5546 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.4882 kt per square kilometre 0.4464 kt per square kilometre 0.5146 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 8 United Arab Emirates 0.5862 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 Malta 0.5154 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 Grenada 0.4633 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 Israel 0.4281 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 Lebanon 0.3838 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 San Marino 0.2808 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Belgium?
Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Belgium was 0.4464 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.5546 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4464 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Belgium rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.