Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 0.0184 kg per person in 2022. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Belgium, 2000–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.0184 kg per person for sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita 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 management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.0297 kg per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0149 kg per person, in 2016.
That places Belgium 84th out of 159 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.024 kg per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0297 kg per person | +23.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0277 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0275 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0283 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0284 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0286 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0277 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0242 kg per person | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0229 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0215 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0202 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.021 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0201 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0195 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0175 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0149 kg per person | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0158 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.02 kg per person | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0184 kg per person | -7.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0184 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0317 kg per person, 58% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0184 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2226 kg per person, 8% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0269 kg per person | 0.0229 kg per person | 0.0297 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0189 kg per person | 0.0149 kg per person | 0.0215 kg per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0184 kg per person | 0.0184 kg per person | 0.0184 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 — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Belgium?
- Sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Belgium was 0.0184 kg per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0297 kg per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0149 kg per person in 2016.
- How does Belgium rank for sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?
- Belgium ranks 84th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita 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 management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, 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.