Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0037 kg per person in 2017. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Belgium, 2000–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2017, horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Belgium stood at 0.0037 kg per person.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.0049 kg per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 kg per person, in 2016.
That places Belgium 73rd out of 143 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0043 kg per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0043 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0043 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0044 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0038 kg per person | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0045 kg per person | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0045 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0044 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0048 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0049 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0044 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0047 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0043 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.004 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0035 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0037 kg per person | +4.5% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0037 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0065 kg per person, 57% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0037 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.009 kg per person, 41% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0044 kg per person | 0.0038 kg per person | 0.0048 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0042 kg per person | 0.0035 kg per person | 0.0049 kg per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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 horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Belgium?
- Horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Belgium was 0.0037 kg per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0049 kg per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 kg per person in 2016.
- How does Belgium rank for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Belgium ranks 73rd out of 143 countries with data for 2017.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. 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 Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure applied to soils (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.
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Horses — Manure applied to soils (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.