Belgium vs Sweden: Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars
Belgium
74.7 Grams per kilometre
in 2025
Sweden
53.9 Grams per kilometre
in 2025
Belgium rank
30th
Sweden rank
33rd
Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 74.7 Grams per kilometre against 53.9 Grams per kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 20.8 Grams per kilometre.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Belgium ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 155.77 Grams per kilometre | 189.63 Grams per kilometre | 33.86 Grams per kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 130.02 Grams per kilometre | 138.4 Grams per kilometre | 8.38 Grams per kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 98.48 Grams per kilometre | 73.43 Grams per kilometre | 25.05 Grams per kilometre | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 74.7 Grams per kilometre against 53.9 Grams per kilometre in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars between Belgium and Sweden?
- 20.8 Grams per kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars?
- Belgium ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.