Horses — Manure left on pasture in Belgium

Belgium: Horses — Manure left on pasture was 1.01 million kg in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
1.01 million kg
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
99th
of 177 countries
All-time high
1.27 million kg
in 2010
All-time low
961,179 kg
in 2005
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Horses — Manure left on pasture in Belgium, 2000–2017

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2000200820172000: 1.1M kg2001: 1.1M kg2002: 1.1M kg2003: 1.1M kg2004: 1.1M kg2005: 961.2k kg2006: 1.1M kg2007: 1.2M kg2008: 1.1M kg2009: 1.3M kg2010: 1.3M kg2011: 1.2M kg2012: 1.3M kg2013: 1.1M kg2014: 1.1M kg2015: 1.1M kg2016: 963.8k kg2017: 1.0M kg

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded 1.01 million kg for horses — manure left on pasture in 2017.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture in Belgium peaked at 1.27 million kg in 2010 and was at its lowest, 961,179 kg, in 2005.

That places Belgium 99th out of 177 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.11 million kg 961,179 kg 1.25 million kg 10
2010s 1.13 million kg 963,755 kg 1.27 million kg 8

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 96 Zimbabwe 1.11 million kg compare
  2. 97 Turkmenistan 1.06 million kg compare
  3. 98 Republic of Korea 1.04 million kg compare
  4. 100 Albania 937,308 kg compare
  5. 101 Burkina Faso 884,891 kg compare
  6. 102 Gambia 878,324 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure left on pasture in Belgium?
Horses — manure left on pasture in Belgium was 1.01 million kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 million kg in 2010.
What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 961,179 kg in 2005.
How does Belgium rank for horses — manure left on pasture?
Belgium ranks 99th out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
Is horses — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 11,993 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).