Belgium vs Germany: Soil sealing
Belgium
248.66 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Germany
248.51 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Belgium rank
26th
Germany rank
27th
Soil sealing over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 248.66 Square metres per capita against 248.51 Square metres per capita in Germany, a difference of 0.15 Square metres per capita.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 26th and Germany ranks 27th of 46 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 260.98 Square metres per capita | 243.61 Square metres per capita | 17.37 Square metres per capita | Belgium |
| 2010s | 251.06 Square metres per capita | 249.31 Square metres per capita | 1.75 Square metres per capita | Belgium |
| 2020s | 248.66 Square metres per capita | 248.51 Square metres per capita | 0.15 Square metres per capita | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soil sealing, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 248.66 Square metres per capita against 248.51 Square metres per capita in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in soil sealing between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.15 Square metres per capita, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for soil sealing?
- Belgium ranks 26th and Germany ranks 27th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Soil sealing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.