LULUCF — Emissions Share in Belgium

Belgium: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 0.22 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.22 %
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
115th
of 223 countries
All-time high
3.24 %
in 2020
All-time low
-3.44 %
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Belgium, 2000–2023

-4-20242000201120232000: -3.4 %2001: -2.6 %2002: -2.7 %2003: -2.6 %2004: -2.6 %2005: -2.7 %2006: -2.7 %2007: -2.8 %2008: -2.8 %2009: -2.8 %2010: -2.6 %2011: -2.2 %2012: -2.4 %2013: -2.3 %2014: -2.4 %2015: -2.3 %2016: 3.1 %2017: 3 %2018: 3 %2019: 3 %2020: 3.2 %2021: 0.2 %2022: 0.21 %2023: 0.22 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions share in Belgium is 0.22 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 109.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Belgium peaked at 3.24 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, -3.44 %, in 2000.

That places Belgium 115th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2) in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 -3.44 % —
2001 -2.56 % -25.6%
2002 -2.71 % +5.9%
2003 -2.56 % -5.5%
2004 -2.6 % +1.6%
2005 -2.68 % +3.1%
2006 -2.73 % +1.9%
2007 -2.83 % +3.7%
2008 -2.79 % -1.4%
2009 -2.84 % +1.8%
2010 -2.63 % -7.4%
2011 -2.25 % -14.4%
2012 -2.36 % +4.9%
2013 -2.29 % -3.0%
2014 -2.4 % +4.8%
2015 -2.31 % -3.7%
2016 3.07 % -232.9%
2017 3.05 % -0.7%
2018 2.98 % -2.3%
2019 2.97 % -0.3%
2020 3.24 % +9.1%
2021 0.2 % -93.8%
2022 0.21 % +5.0%
2023 0.22 % +4.8%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.22 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.06 %, 3.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where LULUCF — Emissions Share in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +232.9% -2.31 % 3.07 %
2021 -93.8% 3.24 % 0.2 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -2.77 % -3.44 % -2.56 % 10
2010s -0.217 % -2.63 % 3.07 % 10
2020s 0.9675 % 0.2 % 3.24 % 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 112 Barbados 0.28 % compare
  2. 113 Trinidad and Tobago 0.27 % compare
  3. 114 Tunisia 0.23 % compare
  4. 116 Luxembourg 0.06 % compare
  5. 117 Libya 0.04 % compare
  6. 118 Algeria 0.03 % compare
  7. 118 Aruba 0.03 % compare

See the full ranking of 255 places →

More climate change data for Belgium

All data for Belgium →

Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share in Belgium?
Lulucf — emissions share in Belgium was 0.22 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 3.24 % in 2020.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -3.44 % in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for lulucf — emissions share?
Belgium ranks 115th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Belgium. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 27 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/lulucf-emissions-share-co2/belgium/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/lulucf-emissions-share-co2/belgium/">LULUCF — Emissions Share in Belgium</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 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.