Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium
Belgium: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 131,966 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 131,966 kg for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium peaked at 146,494 kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 91,117 kg, in 2008.
That places Belgium 128th out of 193 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.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 113,510 kg | — |
| 2001 | 109,689 kg | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 107,740 kg | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 93,160 kg | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 103,667 kg | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 100,845 kg | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 93,257 kg | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 92,353 kg | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 91,117 kg | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 93,537 kg | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 95,465 kg | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 98,834 kg | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 98,839 kg | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98,750 kg | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 94,399 kg | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 106,057 kg | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 120,065 kg | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 111,620 kg | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 127,390 kg | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 131,051 kg | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 146,494 kg | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 141,568 kg | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 141,785 kg | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 131,966 kg | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99,887 kg | 91,117 kg | 113,510 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,247 kg | 94,399 kg | 131,051 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 140,453 kg | 131,966 kg | 146,494 kg | 4 |
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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)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -19.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0003 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 7.25 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.82 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -6.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium was 131,966 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 146,494 kg in 2020.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 91,117 kg in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches?
- Belgium ranks 128th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. 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 Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).