Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Belgium

Belgium: Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars was 78.8 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
78.8
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
23rd
of 28 countries
All-time high
166.5
in 2000
All-time low
78.8
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Belgium, 2000–2024

0501001502000201220242000: 166.52001: 163.72002: 161.12003: 158.12004: 156.52005: 155.22006: 153.92007: 152.82008: 147.82009: 142.12010: 133.42011: 127.22012: 1282013: 1242014: 121.32015: 117.92016: 115.92017: 140.52018: 144.72019: 147.32020: 130.62021: 1172022: 104.52023: 85.32024: 78.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Belgium is 78.8, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Belgium peaked at 166.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 78.8, in 2024.

That places Belgium 23rd out of 28 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 155.77 142.1 166.5 10
2010s 130.02 115.9 147.3 10
2020s 103.24 78.8 130.6 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 20 France 94.1 compare
  2. 21 Iceland 92.5 compare
  3. 22 Portugal 86.8 compare
  4. 24 Malta 75.1 compare
  5. 25 Netherlands 65.3 compare
  6. 26 Finland 64.6 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Belgium?
Average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Belgium was 78.8 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 166.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 78.8 in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars?
Belgium ranks 23rd out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
Is average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. 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 Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 631 data points, 2000–2024
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