Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Belgium
Belgium: Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 44.45 kg per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Belgium is 44.45 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 95.3% on the previous year and up 108.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 44.45 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.63 kg per square kilometre, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 94th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.63 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 12.31 kg per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2002 | 14.83 kg per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 15.56 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 15.11 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 15.54 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 16.59 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 17.12 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 18.3 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 18.78 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 13.05 kg per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 2011 | 21.07 kg per square kilometre | +61.5% |
| 2012 | 21.32 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 24 kg per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 22.53 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 25.86 kg per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 30.12 kg per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 26.68 kg per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 22.76 kg per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 44.45 kg per square kilometre | +95.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 44.45 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.46 kg per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 44.45 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.96 kg per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +95.3% | 22.76 kg per square kilometre | 44.45 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.38 kg per square kilometre | 9.63 kg per square kilometre | 18.78 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.04 kg per square kilometre | 13.05 kg per square kilometre | 30.12 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 44.45 kg per square kilometre | 44.45 kg per square kilometre | 44.45 kg per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 91 Madagascar 52.06 kg per square kilometre compare
- 92 Kyrgyzstan 51.85 kg per square kilometre compare
- 93 Iraq 49.27 kg per square kilometre compare
- 95 Saudi Arabia 44.14 kg per square kilometre compare
- 96 France 42.55 kg per square kilometre compare
- 97 Trinidad and Tobago 39.47 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Belgium
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5577 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0605 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Belgium was 44.45 kg per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 44.45 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.63 kg per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 94th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.