Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Belgium
Belgium: Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by was 0.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Belgium, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Belgium stood at 0.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Belgium peaked at 0.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2013.
That places Belgium 7th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.3% | — |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +4.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Belgium?
- Contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Belgium was 0.5% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by?
- Belgium ranks 7th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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