Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Belgium
Belgium: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 0.0704 kg per person in 2022. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Belgium, 2000–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Belgium is 0.0704 kg per person, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 22.5% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Belgium peaked at 0.0711 kg per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0522 kg per person, in 2017.
Belgium ranks 147th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0563 kg per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0701 kg per person | +24.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0682 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0684 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0694 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0701 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0711 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0697 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0635 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0611 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0537 kg per person | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0572 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0589 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0591 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0568 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0551 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0531 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0522 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0575 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0704 kg per person | +22.5% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0704 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2656 kg per person, 27% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0704 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.785 kg per person, 9% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0668 kg per person | 0.0563 kg per person | 0.0711 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.056 kg per person | 0.0522 kg per person | 0.0591 kg per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0704 kg per person | 0.0704 kg per person | 0.0704 kg per person | 1 |
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 sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Belgium?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Belgium was 0.0704 kg per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0711 kg per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0522 kg per person in 2017.
- How does Belgium rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Belgium ranks 147th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. 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 Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.