Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square in Belgium

Belgium: Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square was 8,831 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
8,831 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
25th
of 178 countries
All-time high
11,932 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
6,478 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per in Belgium, 2000–2021

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2000201020212000: 6.7k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 6.5k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 6.6k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 8.1k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 8.8k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 9.6k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 9.4k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 10.9k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 11.9k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 11.7k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 11.5k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 11.9k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 10.7k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 10.4k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 9.6k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 7.8k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 7.5k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 7.9k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 8.4k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 8.3k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 8.4k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 8.8k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Belgium stood at 8,831 current US$ per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Belgium peaked at 11,932 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,478 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2001.

Belgium ranks 25th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000 to 2021.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
2000 6,675 current US$ per square kilometre —
2001 6,478 current US$ per square kilometre -3.0%
2002 6,617 current US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
2003 8,133 current US$ per square kilometre +22.9%
2004 8,755 current US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
2005 9,621 current US$ per square kilometre +9.9%
2006 9,397 current US$ per square kilometre -2.3%
2007 10,921 current US$ per square kilometre +16.2%
2008 11,932 current US$ per square kilometre +9.3%
2009 11,697 current US$ per square kilometre -2.0%
2010 11,512 current US$ per square kilometre -1.6%
2011 11,868 current US$ per square kilometre +3.1%
2012 10,728 current US$ per square kilometre -9.6%
2013 10,368 current US$ per square kilometre -3.4%
2014 9,568 current US$ per square kilometre -7.7%
2015 7,770 current US$ per square kilometre -18.8%
2016 7,480 current US$ per square kilometre -3.7%
2017 7,942 current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
2018 8,382 current US$ per square kilometre +5.5%
2019 8,259 current US$ per square kilometre -1.5%
2020 8,363 current US$ per square kilometre +1.3%
2021 8,831 current US$ per square kilometre +5.6%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 8,831 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,253 current US$ per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 8,831 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,424 current US$ per square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,023 current US$ per square kilometre 6,478 current US$ per square kilometre 11,932 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 9,388 current US$ per square kilometre 7,480 current US$ per square kilometre 11,868 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 8,597 current US$ per square kilometre 8,363 current US$ per square kilometre 8,831 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 22 Philippines 9,258 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 23 Rwanda 8,958 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 24 China 8,926 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 26 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8,751 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 27 Saint Lucia 8,124 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 28 Switzerland 7,957 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Belgium?
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in Belgium was 8,831 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 11,932 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 6,478 current US$ per square kilometre in 2001.
How does Belgium rank for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per?
Belgium ranks 25th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 5,405 data points, 1990–2021
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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.