Belgium vs Ireland: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre
Belgium
4,683 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
5,988 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
4th
Ireland rank
1st
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5,988 kg per square kilometre against 4,683 kg per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 1,305 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,613 kg per square kilometre | 6,013 kg per square kilometre | 399.51 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 5,036 kg per square kilometre | 6,022 kg per square kilometre | 986.22 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 4,770 kg per square kilometre | 6,004 kg per square kilometre | 1,235 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 5,988 kg per square kilometre against 4,683 kg per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre between Belgium and Ireland?
- 1,305 kg per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 1st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.