Belgium vs Sweden: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets
Belgium
83,539 Tonne
in 2023
Sweden
109,581 Tonne
in 2023
Belgium rank
12th
Sweden rank
10th
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 109,581 Tonne against 83,539 Tonne in Belgium, a difference of 26,042 Tonne.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 10th of 32 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 248,490 Tonne | 227,631 Tonne | 20,859 Tonne | Belgium |
| 1990s | 237,524 Tonne | 234,697 Tonne | 2,827 Tonne | Belgium |
| 2000s | 201,822 Tonne | 244,240 Tonne | 42,418 Tonne | Sweden |
| 2010s | 141,683 Tonne | 189,170 Tonne | 47,487 Tonne | Sweden |
| 2020s | 88,202 Tonne | 144,006 Tonne | 55,804 Tonne | Sweden |
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 Sweden?
- Sweden, at 109,581 Tonne against 83,539 Tonne in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets between Belgium and Sweden?
- 26,042 Tonne, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 10th 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.