Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Belgium

Belgium: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation was 0.7895 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.7895 Mt CO2e
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
93rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.9742 Mt CO2e
in 2012
All-time low
0.2621 Mt CO2e
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Belgium, 2000–2023

0.20.40.60.812000201120232000: 0.262 Mt CO2e2001: 0.269 Mt CO2e2002: 0.275 Mt CO2e2003: 0.281 Mt CO2e2004: 0.287 Mt CO2e2005: 0.307 Mt CO2e2006: 0.314 Mt CO2e2007: 0.32 Mt CO2e2008: 0.327 Mt CO2e2009: 0.321 Mt CO2e2010: 0.945 Mt CO2e2011: 0.959 Mt CO2e2012: 0.974 Mt CO2e2013: 0.495 Mt CO2e2014: 0.501 Mt CO2e2015: 0.504 Mt CO2e2016: 0.752 Mt CO2e2017: 0.76 Mt CO2e2018: 0.767 Mt CO2e2019: 0.771 Mt CO2e2020: 0.776 Mt CO2e2021: 0.781 Mt CO2e2022: 0.785 Mt CO2e2023: 0.789 Mt CO2e

Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

In 2023, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Belgium stood at 0.7895 Mt CO2e.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Belgium peaked at 0.9742 Mt CO2e in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2621 Mt CO2e, in 2000.

That places Belgium 93rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2963 Mt CO2e 0.2621 Mt CO2e 0.3271 Mt CO2e 10
2010s 0.7429 Mt CO2e 0.4954 Mt CO2e 0.9742 Mt CO2e 10
2020s 0.7831 Mt CO2e 0.7761 Mt CO2e 0.7895 Mt CO2e 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 90 Liberia 0.963 Mt CO2e compare
  2. 91 Netherlands 0.8452 Mt CO2e compare
  3. 92 Bangladesh 0.8199 Mt CO2e compare
  4. 94 Latvia 0.7509 Mt CO2e compare
  5. 95 Switzerland 0.5678 Mt CO2e compare
  6. 96 Germany 0.5387 Mt CO2e compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Belgium?
Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Belgium was 0.7895 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.9742 Mt CO2e in 2012.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2621 Mt CO2e in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
Belgium ranks 93rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,498 data points, 1990–2023
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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".