Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium
Belgium: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 822,863 kg in 2022. ▬ Flat
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium, 2000–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2022, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium stood at 822,863 kg. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 24.6% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium peaked at 822,863 kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 577,592 kg, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 134th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 577,592 kg | — |
| 2001 | 720,720 kg | +24.8% |
| 2002 | 704,644 kg | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 709,419 kg | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 723,632 kg | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 734,228 kg | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 749,681 kg | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 740,740 kg | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 679,890 kg | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 659,750 kg | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 585,243 kg | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 631,749 kg | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 654,628 kg | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 658,973 kg | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 636,710 kg | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 621,257 kg | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 601,812 kg | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 594,312 kg | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 660,659 kg | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 822,863 kg | +24.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 700,030 kg | 577,592 kg | 749,681 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 627,260 kg | 585,243 kg | 660,659 kg | 9 |
| 2020s | 822,863 kg | 822,863 kg | 822,863 kg | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Belgium was 822,863 kg in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 822,863 kg in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 577,592 kg in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches?
- Belgium ranks 134th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Sheep and Goats — 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).