Air emissions intensities by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Belgium
Belgium: Air emissions intensities by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 144.33 Grams per euro, current prices in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
144.33 Grams per euro, current prices
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
22nd
of 32 countries
All-time high
352.88 Grams per euro, current prices
in 2008
All-time low
144.33 Grams per euro, current prices
in 2024
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Air emissions intensities by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Belgium, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Grams per euro, current prices.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 144.33 Grams per euro, current prices for air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity in Belgium peaked at 352.88 Grams per euro, current prices in 2008 and was at its lowest, 144.33 Grams per euro, current prices, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 22nd of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Air emissions intensities by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Grams per euro, current prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 352.88 Grams per euro, current prices | — |
| 2009 | 320.86 Grams per euro, current prices | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 326.72 Grams per euro, current prices | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 292.27 Grams per euro, current prices | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 274.49 Grams per euro, current prices | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 263.75 Grams per euro, current prices | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 250.97 Grams per euro, current prices | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 252.24 Grams per euro, current prices | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 244.86 Grams per euro, current prices | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 236.3 Grams per euro, current prices | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 230.4 Grams per euro, current prices | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 220.19 Grams per euro, current prices | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 206.16 Grams per euro, current prices | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 193.26 Grams per euro, current prices | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 166.85 Grams per euro, current prices | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 146.46 Grams per euro, current prices | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 144.33 Grams per euro, current prices | -1.5% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 144.33 Grams per euro, current prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 150.94 Grams per euro, current prices, 96% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 144.33 Grams per euro, current prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 150.94 Grams per euro, current prices, 96% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 336.87 Grams per euro, current prices | 320.86 Grams per euro, current prices | 352.88 Grams per euro, current prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 259.22 Grams per euro, current prices | 220.19 Grams per euro, current prices | 326.72 Grams per euro, current prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 171.41 Grams per euro, current prices | 144.33 Grams per euro, current prices | 206.16 Grams per euro, current prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 19 Portugal 177.75 Grams per euro, current prices compare
- 20 Finland 153.36 Grams per euro, current prices compare
- 21 Spain 148.52 Grams per euro, current prices compare
- 23 Italy 143.59 Grams per euro, current prices compare
- 24 Netherlands 139.41 Grams per euro, current prices compare
- 25 Norway 138.53 Grams per euro, current prices compare
More environment data for Belgium
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5577 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0605 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity in Belgium?
- Air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity in Belgium was 144.33 Grams per euro, current prices in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 352.88 Grams per euro, current prices in 2008.
- What is the lowest air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.33 Grams per euro, current prices in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Belgium ranks 22nd out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air emissions intensities by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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