IPPU — Emissions Share in Belgium

Belgium: IPPU — Emissions Share was 7.69 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
7.69 %
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
62nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
8.65 %
in 2012
All-time low
7.03 %
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in Belgium, 2000–2023

024682000201120232000: 7.3 %2001: 7.4 %2002: 7.9 %2003: 7.7 %2004: 8.1 %2005: 7.9 %2006: 8.1 %2007: 8.5 %2008: 8 %2009: 7.3 %2010: 7 %2011: 8.5 %2012: 8.7 %2013: 8.4 %2014: 8.6 %2015: 7.8 %2016: 7.6 %2017: 7.5 %2018: 7.4 %2019: 8 %2020: 8.3 %2021: 7.9 %2022: 7.9 %2023: 7.7 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ippu — emissions share in Belgium is 7.69 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Belgium peaked at 8.65 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.03 %, in 2010.

Belgium ranks 62nd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

IPPU — Emissions Share in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2) in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 7.3 % —
2001 7.44 % +1.9%
2002 7.93 % +6.6%
2003 7.73 % -2.5%
2004 8.07 % +4.4%
2005 7.9 % -2.1%
2006 8.07 % +2.2%
2007 8.46 % +4.8%
2008 8 % -5.4%
2009 7.3 % -8.8%
2010 7.03 % -3.7%
2011 8.53 % +21.3%
2012 8.65 % +1.4%
2013 8.43 % -2.5%
2014 8.6 % +2.0%
2015 7.81 % -9.2%
2016 7.63 % -2.3%
2017 7.48 % -2.0%
2018 7.39 % -1.2%
2019 7.95 % +7.6%
2020 8.32 % +4.7%
2021 7.92 % -4.8%
2022 7.86 % -0.8%
2023 7.69 % -2.2%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 7.69 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.78 %, 1.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 7.69 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.69 %, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.82 % 7.3 % 8.46 % 10
2010s 7.95 % 7.03 % 8.65 % 10
2020s 7.95 % 7.69 % 8.32 % 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 59 Jordan 8.06 % compare
  2. 60 Philippines 7.99 % compare
  3. 61 Austria 7.8 % compare
  4. 63 Portugal 7.25 % compare
  5. 64 Jamaica 7.22 % compare
  6. 65 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 7.19 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in Belgium?
Ippu — emissions share in Belgium was 7.69 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 8.65 % in 2012.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 7.03 % in 2010.
How does Belgium rank for ippu — emissions share?
Belgium ranks 62nd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 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.