Belgium vs Lithuania: Material footprints - main indicators

Belgium
81,590 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Lithuania
58,169 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Belgium rank
19th
Lithuania rank
21st

Material footprints - main indicators over time

  • Belgium
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 81,590 Thousand tonnes against 58,169 Thousand tonnes in Lithuania, a difference of 23,421 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Lithuania's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 19th and Lithuania ranks 21st of 30 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 104,051 Thousand tonnes 40,055 Thousand tonnes 63,997 Thousand tonnes Belgium
2010s 96,649 Thousand tonnes 43,000 Thousand tonnes 53,649 Thousand tonnes Belgium
2020s 87,285 Thousand tonnes 55,912 Thousand tonnes 31,373 Thousand tonnes Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher material footprints - main indicators, Belgium or Lithuania?
Belgium, at 81,590 Thousand tonnes against 58,169 Thousand tonnes in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in material footprints - main indicators between Belgium and Lithuania?
23,421 Thousand tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lithuania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Lithuania rank globally for material footprints - main indicators?
Belgium ranks 19th and Lithuania ranks 21st of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Material footprints - main indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Material footprints - main indicators
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 578 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed