Belgium vs Greece: Soil sealing

Belgium
248.66 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Greece
231.88 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Belgium rank
21st
Greece rank
23rd

Soil sealing over time

  • Belgium
  • Greece
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 248.66 Square metres per capita against 231.88 Square metres per capita in Greece, a difference of 16.78 Square metres per capita.

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

Across all 6 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 21st and Greece ranks 23rd of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 260.98 Square metres per capita 213.94 Square metres per capita 47.04 Square metres per capita Belgium
2010s 251.06 Square metres per capita 221.01 Square metres per capita 30.05 Square metres per capita Belgium
2020s 248.66 Square metres per capita 231.88 Square metres per capita 16.78 Square metres per capita Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soil sealing, Belgium or Greece?
Belgium, at 248.66 Square metres per capita against 231.88 Square metres per capita in Greece as of 2021.
What is the difference in soil sealing between Belgium and Greece?
16.78 Square metres per capita, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for soil sealing?
Belgium ranks 21st and Greece ranks 23rd of 38 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Soil sealing
Unit
Square metres per capita
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 234 data points, 2006–2021
Last refreshed