🇧🇪 Belgium Environment - Air Quality, Renewable Energy & CO2

🇧🇪 Belgium BE / BEL #136

Nomad Score 61.0

Cities 19

Region European Union, Francophone, Remote Work Friendly Countries, Coworking Hotspots, Europe, Europe, Western Europe

Currency EUR

🌍 ENVIRONMENTAL OVERVIEW

PM2.5 (2019) 11.3 µg/m³

Renewable Energy (2025) 39.0%

Sources: OWID, World Bank

PM2.5 Concentration 11.3 µg/m³

WHO Guideline 5.0 µg/m³

vs WHO limit 2.3x above guideline

Assessment Moderate air quality

Source: WHO Global Health Observatory via OWID. WHO annual mean guideline: 5 µg/m³.

Renewable Share 39.0% of electricity

Assessment Growing renewable share

Source: Ember / Energy Institute via OWID. Percentage of electricity from renewable sources.

Electricity Access (2023) 100.0%

Grid Losses (2023) 4.4%

Safe Water (2024) 99.6%

Sanitation (2024) 99.5%

Forest Area (2023) 22.6%

Renewable Electricity (2021) 23.5%

PM2.5 (WB) (2020) 11.2 µg/m³