The government expenditure regarding the protection of the environment in Belgium was unevenly spread throughout the different environment-related sectors in 2017. Indeed, the waste treatment sector represented roughly 60 percent of the Belgian government's expenditure in 2017. Sewerage and the fight against pollution were sectors that were each responsible for nine percent of the total environmental protection expenditure in Belgium.
Share of the government expenditure for the protection of the environment in Belgium in 2017, by sector
Characteristic
Share of expenditure
Waste treatment
59%
Other environmental protection
14%
Sewerage
9%
Fight against pollution
9%
Preservation of biological diversity and nature
7%
Research and development related to the environment protection
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Statbel. (November 26, 2019). Share of the government expenditure for the protection of the environment in Belgium in 2017, by sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078006/share-government-expenditure-protection-environment-belgium/
Statbel. "Share of the government expenditure for the protection of the environment in Belgium in 2017, by sector." Chart. November 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078006/share-government-expenditure-protection-environment-belgium/
Statbel. (2019). Share of the government expenditure for the protection of the environment in Belgium in 2017, by sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078006/share-government-expenditure-protection-environment-belgium/
Statbel. "Share of The Government Expenditure for The Protection of The Environment in Belgium in 2017, by Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078006/share-government-expenditure-protection-environment-belgium/
Statbel, Share of the government expenditure for the protection of the environment in Belgium in 2017, by sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078006/share-government-expenditure-protection-environment-belgium/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of the government expenditure for the protection of the environment in Belgium in 2017, by sector [Graph], Statbel, November 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078006/share-government-expenditure-protection-environment-belgium/