Belgium vs Chile: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Belgium
216.85 kilograms per person
in 2023
Chile
212.63 kilograms per person
in 2023
Belgium rank
88th
Chile rank
90th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Belgium
  • Chile
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 216.85 kilograms per person against 212.63 kilograms per person in Chile, a difference of 4.22 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 88th and Chile ranks 90th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Chile in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Chile Difference Ahead
1990s 330.05 kilograms per person 279.04 kilograms per person 51.01 kilograms per person Belgium
2000s 274.4 kilograms per person 284.45 kilograms per person 10.04 kilograms per person Chile
2010s 266.7 kilograms per person 252.88 kilograms per person 13.82 kilograms per person Belgium
2020s 235.31 kilograms per person 216.85 kilograms per person 18.45 kilograms per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Belgium or Chile?
Belgium, at 216.85 kilograms per person against 212.63 kilograms per person in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Belgium and Chile?
4.22 kilograms per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Chile?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Chile rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Belgium ranks 88th and Chile ranks 90th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.