Ducks — Manure management in Belgium

Belgium: Ducks — Manure management was 10,421 kg in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
10,421 kg
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
74th
of 94 countries
All-time high
16,834 kg
in 2010
All-time low
10,421 kg
in 2020
Years of data
10
2009–2020

Ducks — Manure management in Belgium, 2009–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k2009201420202009: 15.2k kg2010: 16.8k kg2011: 16.0k kg2012: 16.0k kg2013: 14.4k kg2014: 13.6k kg2015: 13.6k kg2016: 13.6k kg2017: 12.8k kg2020: 10.4k kg

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ducks — manure management in Belgium is 10,421 kg, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ducks — manure management in Belgium peaked at 16,834 kg in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10,421 kg, in 2020.

That places Belgium 74th out of 94 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Ducks — Manure management in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Ducks — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Belgium, 2009 to 2020.
Year kg Change
2009 15,230 kg —
2010 16,834 kg +10.5%
2011 16,032 kg -4.8%
2012 16,032 kg +0.0%
2013 14,429 kg -10.0%
2014 13,627 kg -5.6%
2015 13,627 kg +0.0%
2016 13,627 kg +0.0%
2017 12,826 kg -5.9%
2020 10,421 kg -18.7%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 10,421 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 57,192 kg, 18% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 10,421 kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61,724 kg, 17% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,230 kg 15,230 kg 15,230 kg 1
2010s 14,629 kg 12,826 kg 16,834 kg 8
2020s 10,421 kg 10,421 kg 10,421 kg 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 71 French Guiana 14,233 kg
  2. 72 Zimbabwe 13,676 kg compare
  3. 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12,024 kg compare
  4. 74 Lithuania 10,421 kg compare
  5. 76 Algeria 9,636 kg compare
  6. 77 Greece 9,619 kg compare
  7. 77 Slovenia 9,619 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ducks — manure management in Belgium?
Ducks — manure management in Belgium was 10,421 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ducks — manure management recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 16,834 kg in 2010.
What is the lowest ducks — manure management recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 10,421 kg in 2020.
How does Belgium rank for ducks — manure management?
Belgium ranks 74th out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
Is ducks — manure management rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ducks — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ducks — Manure management (manure treated, N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
139 places, 7,603 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).