Gent: statistics and indicators

55 indicators and 1,788 data points for Gent, collected automatically from official statistical sources.

Indicators
55
Data points
1,788

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Key indicators for Gent

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree -53.93 % change on previous year 2025 833rd volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling -16.03 Degree days 2025 811th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree 21.94 Degree days 2025 946th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs 1,374 Degree days 2025 736th falling
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating -622.29 Degree days 2025 1170th volatile
Air temperature, hot days, tropical nights and icing days - Cities -1.15 Degrees celsius 2025 1030th volatile
Air temperature, hot days, tropical nights and icing days - Cities 9.37 Degrees celsius 2025 1000th rising
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling -266.04 % change on previous year 2025 1128th volatile
Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -13.9 Percentage change 2025 1256th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating -93.56 % change on previous year 2025 969th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs, annual growth rate -17.96 % change on previous year 2025 986th volatile
Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 11.81 Days per year 2025 913th volatile
Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Extreme precipitation days 0.6259 Days per year 2024 1252nd volatile
Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Change in extreme precipitation -0.77 Days per year 2024 1028th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from power 0.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 222nd rising
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 – Cities and FUAs 1.44 Degrees celsius 2060 1075th rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 549th flat
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 311th falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 1.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 178th falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 1.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 172nd falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 0.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 403rd falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from road 0.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 380th rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions total 2.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 283rd falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 383rd rising
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 – Cities and FUAs 12.06 Degrees celsius 2060 832nd flat
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions total 3.76 % change on previous year 2024 78th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0 % change on previous year 2024 339th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 2.86 % change on previous year 2024 170th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from road 2.86 % change on previous year 2024 175th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 8.26 % change on previous year 2024 39th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 8.55 % change on previous year 2024 34th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0 % change on previous year 2024 7th flat
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from power 1.52 % change on previous year 2024 192nd volatile
Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 272,657 Persons 2025 467th rising
Dependency ratio - Cities and FUAs 24.4 Percentage of population aged 15-64 years 2025 851st flat
Population by citizenship - Cities and FUAs 17.8 Percentage of population 2025 56th rising
Wind threats - Cities and FUAs — Exposure to wind threats 100 Percentage of area 2023 1st volatile
Labour market - FUAs — Labour force 279,455 Persons 2007 267th rising
Labour market - FUAs — Employment 259,688 Persons 2006 276th flat
Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 357,332 Persons 2023 173rd rising
Coastal flooding - Cities and FUAs — Built-up area exposure to 0.7789 Percentage of built-up area 2022 116th rising
Total and environment-related patents - FUAs — Patent applications 150.2 Patents 2022 101st rising
Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 29 Square kilometres 2030 410th rising
Internet speed - Cities and FUAs — Downloading speed 7.3 Percentage of national value 2025 577th falling
Internet speed - Cities and FUAs — Uploading speed 43 Percentage of national value 2025 104th rising
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 4.44 Degrees celsius 2024 939th falling
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 28.12 Degrees celsius 2024 915th falling
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 18.26 Degrees celsius 2024 1072nd falling
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 14.01 Degrees celsius 2024 1009th flat
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land 0.2897 Degrees celsius 2024 696th volatile
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 7.63 Degrees celsius 2024 762nd rising
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 23.37 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 844th volatile
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 31.54 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 920th volatile
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 82.17 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 672nd volatile
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 39.51 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 461st volatile

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