Petroleum products — Emissions in Belgium

Belgium: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.4277 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4277 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 155 countries
All-time high
0.6323 kt
in 2005
All-time low
0.3732 kt
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Belgium, 2000–2023

00.20.40.62000201120232000: 0.591 kt2001: 0.6 kt2002: 0.526 kt2003: 0.61 kt2004: 0.629 kt2005: 0.632 kt2006: 0.551 kt2007: 0.455 kt2008: 0.578 kt2009: 0.491 kt2010: 0.557 kt2011: 0.482 kt2012: 0.474 kt2013: 0.511 kt2014: 0.424 kt2015: 0.384 kt2016: 0.418 kt2017: 0.415 kt2018: 0.398 kt2019: 0.485 kt2020: 0.416 kt2021: 0.373 kt2022: 0.428 kt2023: 0.428 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in Belgium is 0.4277 kt, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Belgium peaked at 0.6323 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3732 kt, in 2021.

That places Belgium 40th out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 0.5663 kt 0.4546 kt 0.6323 kt 10
2010s 0.4549 kt 0.3835 kt 0.5571 kt 10
2020s 0.4112 kt 0.3732 kt 0.4277 kt 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 37 Portugal 0.4608 kt compare
  2. 38 Indonesia 0.4436 kt compare
  3. 39 Sweden 0.4294 kt compare
  4. 41 Hungary 0.4157 kt compare
  5. 42 Tunisia 0.4154 kt compare
  6. 43 India 0.3851 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in Belgium?
Petroleum products — emissions in Belgium was 0.4277 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.6323 kt in 2005.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3732 kt in 2021.
How does Belgium rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Belgium ranks 40th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. 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 Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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