Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Belgium
Belgium: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management was 1,335 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1,335 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
19th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1,582 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1995
All-time low
1,324 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Belgium, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in Belgium stood at 1,335 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in Belgium peaked at 1,582 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,324 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2006.
Belgium ranks 19th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,546 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 1,528 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 1,537 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 1,553 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 1,553 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,582 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 1,580 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1,561 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 1,565 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1,565 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,477 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 1,441 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 1,405 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 1,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 1,344 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1,330 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 1,324 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,359 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1,368 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,382 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1,408 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,372 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1,371 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,374 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,386 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,396 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1,401 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,393 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1,393 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,408 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1,404 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,358 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 1,335 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,557 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,528 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,582 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,379 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,324 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,477 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,389 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,371 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,408 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,376 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,335 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,408 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 16 New Zealand 1,773 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 17 South Africa 1,742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 18 Ukraine 1,436 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 20 Egypt 991.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 21 Portugal 817.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 22 Austria 797.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Belgium
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,763 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,597 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 235.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 993.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3575 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in Belgium?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in Belgium was 1,335 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1,582 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1995.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,324 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2006.
- How does Belgium rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management?
- Belgium ranks 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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