Belgium vs French Polynesia: Carbon intensity of GDP

Belgium
0.1623 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
French Polynesia
0.1658 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Belgium rank
147th
French Polynesia rank
145th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Belgium
  • French Polynesia
00.20.40.60.8197019972024

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 0.1658 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1623 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Belgium, a difference of 0.0035 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 147th and French Polynesia ranks 145th of 199 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6799 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0538 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.626 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Belgium
1980s 0.4536 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1342 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3194 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Belgium
1990s 0.3815 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1535 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.228 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Belgium
2000s 0.2975 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1598 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1377 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Belgium
2010s 0.2241 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1721 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.052 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Belgium
2020s 0.1769 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1481 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0288 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Belgium or French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, at 0.1658 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1623 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Belgium and French Polynesia?
0.0035 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and French Polynesia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Belgium and French Polynesia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Belgium ranks 147th and French Polynesia ranks 145th of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Belgium vs French Polynesia: Carbon intensity of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/carbon-intensity-of-gdp-kg-co2e-per-constant-2015-us-of-gdp/belgium/french-polynesia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/carbon-intensity-of-gdp-kg-co2e-per-constant-2015-us-of-gdp/belgium/french-polynesia/">Belgium vs French Polynesia: Carbon intensity of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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 constant 2021 US$.