Quantifying the greenness of global cities
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Belgium, Europe

Brussels

2024

Brussels is a city with a population of 1,239,123 and lies in the 5000 and above (Very High) density category. The city has an area of 161.40 km² with a total green space of 39% and a tree coverage of 31%. The city lies in the North Temperate Zone of the world. The city has improved its Average health of urban vegetation when compared to Global Average and also improved its Urban green space per capita when compared to previous year. Within Europe, 34.9% of cities are ranked lower than Brussels.

How green is Brussels?

Ratings

Rating
D

Urban Green Space

Percentage of urban green space
39%
Population density
0 people per km²
Distribution of urban green space
-
Urban area size
161 km²
Urban area population
1,239,124 (2024)