Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Belgium

Belgium: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate was -2.52 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-2.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 52.8%
World rank
209th
of 232 countries
All-time high
5.23 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-10.27 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Belgium, 2001–2023

-10-5052001201220232001: -10.3 % change on previous year2002: -3.1 % change on previous year2003: -8.7 % change on previous year2004: 1.7 % change on previous year2005: -5.1 % change on previous year2006: -6.2 % change on previous year2007: -5 % change on previous year2008: 0.301 % change on previous year2009: -0.5 % change on previous year2010: -6.6 % change on previous year2011: 1.8 % change on previous year2012: -9.7 % change on previous year2013: 4.8 % change on previous year2014: -2.1 % change on previous year2015: -1.7 % change on previous year2016: 5.2 % change on previous year2017: -2.1 % change on previous year2018: 1.5 % change on previous year2019: -3.4 % change on previous year2020: -0.23 % change on previous year2021: 1.5 % change on previous year2022: -5.3 % change on previous year2023: -2.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Belgium stood at -2.52 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 52.8% on the previous year and down 152.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 5.23 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -10.27 % change on previous year, in 2001.

Belgium ranks 209th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Belgium, 2001 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2001 -10.27 % change on previous year
2002 -3.05 % change on previous year -70.3%
2003 -8.66 % change on previous year +183.7%
2004 1.72 % change on previous year -119.9%
2005 -5.08 % change on previous year -394.9%
2006 -6.25 % change on previous year +22.9%
2007 -5.05 % change on previous year -19.2%
2008 0.3009 % change on previous year -106.0%
2009 -0.5 % change on previous year -266.2%
2010 -6.63 % change on previous year +1226.6%
2011 1.83 % change on previous year -127.6%
2012 -9.73 % change on previous year -631.5%
2013 4.8 % change on previous year -149.4%
2014 -2.12 % change on previous year -144.2%
2015 -1.71 % change on previous year -19.3%
2016 5.23 % change on previous year -405.2%
2017 -2.1 % change on previous year -140.1%
2018 1.47 % change on previous year -169.9%
2019 -3.44 % change on previous year -335.0%
2020 -0.2301 % change on previous year -93.3%
2021 1.5 % change on previous year -751.5%
2022 -5.34 % change on previous year -456.2%
2023 -2.52 % change on previous year -52.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -4.09 % change on previous year -10.27 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year 9
2010s -1.24 % change on previous year -9.73 % change on previous year 5.23 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.65 % change on previous year -5.34 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 206 Slovenia -2.04 % change on previous year compare
  2. 207 USSR -2.11 % change on previous year
  3. 208 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -2.19 % change on previous year compare
  4. 210 Greece -2.8 % change on previous year compare
  5. 211 Japan -2.94 % change on previous year compare
  6. 212 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -3.03 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Belgium?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Belgium was -2.52 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 5.23 % change on previous year in 2016.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -10.27 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Belgium rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate?
Belgium ranks 209th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 152.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 14,985 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.