Belgium vs Brazil: Carbon intensity of GDP
Belgium
0.1154 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Brazil
0.118 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Belgium rank
107th
Brazil rank
104th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Belgium
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.118 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1154 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Belgium, a difference of 0.0026 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 107th and Brazil ranks 104th of 191 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2713 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1304 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1409 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.2115 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1323 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0792 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.1593 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1331 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0262 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.1258 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1235 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0023 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Belgium or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 0.118 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1154 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Belgium and Brazil?
- 0.0026 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Brazil?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Brazil rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 107th and Brazil ranks 104th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.