Chickens, layers: Manure applied … applied capita volatilises in Belgium

Belgium: Chickens, layers: Manure applied … applied capita volatilises was 0.1701 kg per person in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.1701 kg per person
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
10th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.1832 kg per person
in 2000
All-time low
0.1228 kg per person
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Belgium, 2000–2023

00.050.10.150.22000201120232000: 0.183 kg per person2001: 0.171 kg per person2002: 0.168 kg per person2003: 0.154 kg per person2004: 0.159 kg per person2005: 0.156 kg per person2006: 0.145 kg per person2007: 0.138 kg per person2008: 0.132 kg per person2009: 0.135 kg per person2010: 0.131 kg per person2011: 0.137 kg per person2012: 0.133 kg per person2013: 0.123 kg per person2014: 0.131 kg per person2015: 0.146 kg per person2016: 0.162 kg per person2017: 0.144 kg per person2018: 0.163 kg per person2019: 0.163 kg per person2020: 0.173 kg per person2021: 0.173 kg per person2022: 0.172 kg per person2023: 0.17 kg per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Belgium stood at 0.1701 kg per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Belgium peaked at 0.1832 kg per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1228 kg per person, in 2013.

Belgium ranks 10th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Chickens, layers: Manure applied … applied capita volatilises in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
2000 0.1832 kg per person —
2001 0.1711 kg per person -6.6%
2002 0.168 kg per person -1.8%
2003 0.1541 kg per person -8.3%
2004 0.1591 kg per person +3.2%
2005 0.1555 kg per person -2.3%
2006 0.1449 kg per person -6.8%
2007 0.1382 kg per person -4.7%
2008 0.1323 kg per person -4.2%
2009 0.1351 kg per person +2.1%
2010 0.1312 kg per person -2.9%
2011 0.1373 kg per person +4.6%
2012 0.133 kg per person -3.1%
2013 0.1228 kg per person -7.7%
2014 0.1308 kg per person +6.5%
2015 0.146 kg per person +11.6%
2016 0.1616 kg per person +10.7%
2017 0.1439 kg per person -10.9%
2018 0.1634 kg per person +13.6%
2019 0.163 kg per person -0.3%
2020 0.1728 kg per person +6.0%
2021 0.1729 kg per person +0.1%
2022 0.1715 kg per person -0.8%
2023 0.1701 kg per person -0.8%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.1701 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0683 kg per person, 2.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.1701 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0972 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1541 kg per person 0.1323 kg per person 0.1832 kg per person 10
2010s 0.1433 kg per person 0.1228 kg per person 0.1634 kg per person 10
2020s 0.1718 kg per person 0.1701 kg per person 0.1729 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 7 Ukraine 0.2039 kg per person compare
  2. 8 Malaysia 0.1797 kg per person compare
  3. 9 Grenada 0.1761 kg per person compare
  4. 11 Lithuania 0.1607 kg per person compare
  5. 12 Montenegro 0.1602 kg per person compare
  6. 13 Spain 0.148 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Belgium?
Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Belgium was 0.1701 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.1832 kg per person in 2000.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1228 kg per person in 2013.
How does Belgium rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
Belgium ranks 10th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.