Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Belgium

Belgium: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 87,977 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
87,977 kg
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
127th
of 190 countries
All-time high
94,549 kg
in 2020
All-time low
59,349 kg
in 2008
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Belgium, 2000–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2000201120232000: 73.8k kg2001: 71.1k kg2002: 70.0k kg2003: 60.3k kg2004: 67.3k kg2005: 65.7k kg2006: 60.9k kg2007: 60.2k kg2008: 59.3k kg2009: 60.8k kg2010: 62.2k kg2011: 64.4k kg2012: 64.4k kg2013: 64.3k kg2014: 61.5k kg2015: 68.9k kg2016: 77.5k kg2017: 72.4k kg2018: 84.9k kg2019: 87.4k kg2020: 94.5k kg2021: 94.4k kg2022: 94.5k kg2023: 88.0k kg

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 87,977 kg for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Belgium peaked at 94,549 kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 59,349 kg, in 2008.

That places Belgium 127th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64,923 kg 59,349 kg 73,836 kg 10
2010s 70,791 kg 61,526 kg 87,368 kg 10
2020s 92,857 kg 87,977 kg 94,549 kg 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 124 Bahrain 100,660 kg compare
  2. 125 Bahamas 100,271 kg compare
  3. 126 Belarus 93,129 kg compare
  4. 128 Eritrea 86,946 kg compare
  5. 129 Belgium-Luxembourg 83,285 kg
  6. 130 Portugal 79,189 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Belgium?
Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Belgium was 87,977 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 94,549 kg in 2020.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 59,349 kg in 2008.
How does Belgium rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Belgium ranks 127th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,082 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).