Belgium CO2 emissions data for 2006

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Belgium emit in 2006?

Belgium emitted 123.87 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2006. This represents 0.4% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Belgium in 2006?

In 2006, Belgium emitted 11.7 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 10582970.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 123.87 million tonnes emitted by Belgium in 2006 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	57.1	5.4
Gas	35.39	3.34
Coal	25.34	2.39
Cement	3.11	0.29
Flaring	0.13	0.01

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