Belgium vs Canada: Pollution abatement
Belgium
3.04 billion
in 2021
Canada
3.27 billion
in 2022
Belgium rank
14th
Canada rank
13th
Pollution abatement over time
- Belgium
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 3.27 billion against 3.04 billion in Belgium, a difference of 229.50 million.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Canada ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Canada ranks 13th of 89 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Canada in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 907.05 million | 1.90 billion | 995.95 million | Canada |
| 2010s | 2.78 billion | 2.15 billion | 626.71 million | Belgium |
| 2020s | 3.05 billion | 3.05 billion | 6.60 million | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pollution abatement, Belgium or Canada?
- Canada, at 3.27 billion against 3.04 billion in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pollution abatement between Belgium and Canada?
- 229.50 million, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for pollution abatement?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Canada ranks 13th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Pollution abatement (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).