Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers in Belgium

Belgium: Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers was 112.66 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
112.66
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
30th
of 37 countries
All-time high
141.46
in 2015
All-time low
112.66
in 2018
Years of data
7
2012–2018

Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers in Belgium, 2012–2018

0501001502012201520182012: 139.72013: 120.92014: 113.82015: 141.52016: 124.22017: 123.32018: 112.7

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 112.66 for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Belgium ranks 30th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers in Belgium, 2012 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2012 139.69
2013 120.87 -13.5%
2014 113.85 -5.8%
2015 141.46 +24.3%
2016 124.17 -12.2%
2017 123.29 -0.7%
2018 112.66 -8.6%

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 27 Spain 163.67 compare
  2. 28 Italy 142.09 compare
  3. 29 Cyprus 126.18 compare
  4. 31 Iceland 110.67 compare
  5. 32 Lithuania 86 compare
  6. 33 Ireland 78.42 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers in Belgium?
Carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers in Belgium was 112.66 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 141.46 in 2015.
What is the lowest carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 112.66 in 2018.
How does Belgium rank for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers?
Belgium ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions multipliers rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions multipliers
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 406 data points, 2005–2018
Last refreshed

This dataset is designed to measure the carbon footprint of bank loans, which is a crucial component for understanding the environmental impact of financial portfolios. Bank loans provide finance to industries with varying degrees of carbon intensities. The footprint of bank loans contributes to the disclosure of the carbon intensity of the loans portfolio.