Belgium vs Switzerland: Cattle: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises

Belgium
484.37 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
277.46 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
5th

Cattle: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 484.37 kg per square kilometre against 277.46 kg per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 206.91 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.

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

Belgium ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 580.38 kg per square kilometre 300.02 kg per square kilometre 280.36 kg per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 520.7 kg per square kilometre 288.91 kg per square kilometre 231.8 kg per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 493.28 kg per square kilometre 277.8 kg per square kilometre 215.48 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 that volatilises (n content), per, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 484.37 kg per square kilometre against 277.46 kg per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per between Belgium and Switzerland?
206.91 kg per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
Belgium ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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 that volatilises (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 that volatilises (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.