Belgium vs Denmark: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets

Belgium
83,539 Tonne
in 2023
Denmark
78,170 Tonne
in 2023
Belgium rank
12th
Denmark rank
13th

Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 83,539 Tonne against 78,170 Tonne in Denmark, a difference of 5,369 Tonne.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 13th of 32 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
1980s 248,490 Tonne 184,870 Tonne 63,620 Tonne Belgium
1990s 237,524 Tonne 219,874 Tonne 17,650 Tonne Belgium
2000s 201,822 Tonne 175,022 Tonne 26,800 Tonne Belgium
2010s 141,683 Tonne 117,595 Tonne 24,088 Tonne Belgium
2020s 88,202 Tonne 76,835 Tonne 11,367 Tonne Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets, Belgium or Denmark?
Belgium, at 83,539 Tonne against 78,170 Tonne in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets between Belgium and Denmark?
5,369 Tonne, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
Belgium ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 13th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 1,216 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed