Belgium—CO₂ Emissions (total kilotonnes)
Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #43 of 203Updated April 2026
Latest Value
87
2024
YoY Change
+1.1%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#43
of 203 countries
Maximum
126
2001
Minimum
86
2023
CAGR
-1.5%
25 years
Last
87
Previous
86
Highest
126
Lowest
86
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Belgium's co₂ emissions (total kilotonnes) was 87 in 2024, ranking #43 out of 203 countries. This represents a +1.1% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 126 (2001) and the lowest was 86 (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 87 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 86 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 90 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 96 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 92 | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 100 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 100 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 101 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 102 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 98 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 104 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 103 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 104 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 115 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 107 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 114 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 113 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 116 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 119 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 122 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 123 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 118 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 126 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 125 |
Top Countries — CO₂ Emissions (total kilotonnes)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 13,125 | 2024 |
| 2 | United States | 4,632 | 2024 |
| 3 | India | 3,154 | 2024 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 2,009 | 2024 |
| 5 | Japan | 972 | 2024 |
| 6 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 829 | 2024 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 812 | 2024 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 653 | 2024 |
| 9 | Korea, Rep. | 588 | 2024 |
| 10 | Germany | 580 | 2024 |