Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Belgium
Belgium: Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.0247 kg per person in 2022. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Belgium, 2000–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.0247 kg per person for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2022.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Belgium peaked at 0.0397 kg per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0199 kg per person, in 2016.
That places Belgium 138th out of 159 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0321 kg per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0397 kg per person | +23.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0371 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0368 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0378 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0381 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0382 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0371 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0324 kg per person | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0306 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0288 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.027 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0281 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0268 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0262 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0234 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0199 kg per person | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0212 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0267 kg per person | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0247 kg per person | -7.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0247 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1436 kg per person, 17% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0247 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4679 kg per person, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.036 kg per person | 0.0306 kg per person | 0.0397 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0254 kg per person | 0.0199 kg per person | 0.0288 kg per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0247 kg per person | 0.0247 kg per person | 0.0247 kg per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More environment data for Belgium
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- 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 — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Belgium?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Belgium was 0.0247 kg per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0397 kg per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0199 kg per person in 2016.
- How does Belgium rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Belgium ranks 138th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. 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 — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.