Belgium vs United Arab Emirates: Fossil fuel cons per capita

Belgium
2,852
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
2,554
in 2025
Belgium rank
27th
United Arab Emirates rank
29th

Fossil fuel cons per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2,852 against 2,554 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 298.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 27th and United Arab Emirates ranks 29th of 79 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 5,864 375.29 5,488 Belgium
2010s 3,451 2,132 1,319 Belgium
2020s 2,611 2,584 27.24 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel cons per capita, Belgium or United Arab Emirates?
Belgium, at 2,852 against 2,554 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel cons per capita between Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
298, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Belgium and United Arab Emirates rank globally for fossil fuel cons per capita?
Belgium ranks 27th and United Arab Emirates ranks 29th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel cons per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel cons per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,256 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed