How does Belgium rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?

Belgium ranks 143rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.

Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?

Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Belgium

Name: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Belgium
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Belgium: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 13.5%

World rank

143rd

of 169 countries

All-time high

0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2000

All-time low

0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

2000–2023

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 2000–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Belgium is 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Belgium 143rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
2000	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	—
2001	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2002	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2003	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.5%
2004	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
2005	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2006	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2007	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2008	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2009	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2010	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2011	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2012	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2013	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2014	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2015	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+18.5%
2016	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2017	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2018	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2019	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2020	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2021	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
2022	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2023	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.5%

Belgium compared with similar countries

Belgium's 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Belgium's 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP, 57% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Belgium

140 Saudi Arabia 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
141 Iceland 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
142 Canada 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
144 Faroe Islands 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
145 Austria 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
146 Czechia 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Belgium?: All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The highest recorded value was 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Belgium rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?: Belgium ranks 143rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?: Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 171 places, 9,202 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 October 2026

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.