Belgium Total CO2 emissions by source
How much do coal, oil, gas, cement and flaring contribute to CO2 emissions in Belgium?
In 2022, Belgium’s total CO2 emissions reached 95,722,285 metric tons. The primary sources of these emissions were coal, accounting for 11,015,942 metric tons, and gas, with 35,777,219 metric tons.
The correlation between these emissions and Belgium’s GDP highlights the significant role of these industries in the economy.
Additionally, cement contributed 2,634,278 metric tons, flaring contributed 101,449 metric tons, and oil contributed 44,567,181 metric tons to the overall emissions.
These figures underscore the importance of coal and gas in Belgium’s carbon footprint.
What fraction of world fossil co2 emissions does Belgium accounts?
Belgium is the 41st largest emitter of CO2 in the world. It represents 0.258% of global CO2 emissions.
CO2 emissions from Coal
In Belgium, carbon usage resulted in the production of 11,015,942 tons of CO2, accounting for 11.51% of the total CO2 emissions.
CO2 emissions from coal in Belgium
In Belgium, gas usage resulted in the production of 35,777,219 tons of CO2, accounting for 37.38% of the total CO2 emissions.
CO2 emissions from cement in Belgium
In Belgium, cement usage resulted in the production of 2,634,278 tons of CO2, accounting for 0% of the total CO2 emissions.
CO2 emissions from flaring in Belgium
In Belgium, the utilization of flaring contributed to the production of 101,449 tons of CO2, representing approximately 0.70% of the total CO2 emissions.
CO2 emissions from oil in Belgium
In Belgium, the usage of oil has led to the production of 44,567,181 tons of CO2, accounting for 46.56% of the total CO2 emissions.
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