Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Belgium
Belgium: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 87,977 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Belgium is 87,977 kg, measured in 2023.
The figure 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 volatilises in Belgium peaked at 97,662 kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 60,745 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 volatilises in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75,673 kg | — |
| 2001 | 73,126 kg | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 71,827 kg | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 62,106 kg | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 69,111 kg | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 67,230 kg | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 62,171 kg | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 61,569 kg | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 60,745 kg | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 62,358 kg | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 63,644 kg | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 65,890 kg | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 65,893 kg | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 65,833 kg | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 62,933 kg | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 70,705 kg | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 80,043 kg | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 74,413 kg | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 84,927 kg | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 87,368 kg | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 97,662 kg | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 94,378 kg | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 94,523 kg | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 87,977 kg | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66,592 kg | 60,745 kg | 75,673 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,165 kg | 62,933 kg | 87,368 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,635 kg | 87,977 kg | 97,662 kg | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Belgium?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Belgium was 87,977 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 97,662 kg in 2020.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,745 kg in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Belgium ranks 128th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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).