Belgium vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre

Belgium
2,422 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
20.34 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2,422 kg per square kilometre against 20.34 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2,402 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 119.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

Belgium ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd 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 2,902 kg per square kilometre 13.57 kg per square kilometre 2,888 kg per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 2,604 kg per square kilometre 17.99 kg per square kilometre 2,586 kg per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 2,466 kg per square kilometre 19.73 kg per square kilometre 2,447 kg per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre, Belgium or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Belgium, at 2,422 kg per square kilometre against 20.34 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre between Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?
2,402 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 — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (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.