Belgium vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre

Belgium
4,683 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
633.66 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st

Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4,683 kg per square kilometre against 633.66 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4,049 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 7.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 5,613 kg per square kilometre 422.87 kg per square kilometre 5,191 kg per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 5,036 kg per square kilometre 534.19 kg per square kilometre 4,502 kg per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 4,770 kg per square kilometre 614.71 kg per square kilometre 4,155 kg per square kilometre Belgium

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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
Belgium, at 4,683 kg per square kilometre against 633.66 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre between Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?
4,049 kg per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa 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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Indicator
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,689 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.