Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Belgium
Belgium: Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was -3.61 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Belgium, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Belgium stood at -3.61 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 64.7% on the previous year and down 2,899.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 46.63 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -10.25 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Belgium 185th out of 233 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -2.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 46.63 % change on previous year | -2330.6% |
| 2003 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 2004 | -0.9079 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2005 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +104.2% |
| 2006 | -2.22 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -222.3% |
| 2008 | -3.35 % change on previous year | -223.2% |
| 2009 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -257.2% |
| 2010 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 2011 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 2012 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1291 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2014 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +1928.8% |
| 2015 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 2016 | -5.47 % change on previous year | -635.1% |
| 2017 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2018 | -0.7063 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 2019 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -342.6% |
| 2020 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -201.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1439 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2022 | -10.25 % change on previous year | -7221.7% |
| 2023 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's -3.61 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.4227 % change on previous year, 8.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -7221.7% | 0.1439 % change on previous year | -10.25 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +2330.6% | -2.09 % change on previous year | 46.63 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +1928.8% | 0.1291 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.62 % change on previous year | -3.35 % change on previous year | 46.63 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.3014 % change on previous year | -5.47 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.86 % change on previous year | -10.25 % change on previous year | 0.1439 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 182 Mauritius -3.09 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Congo -3.28 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Saudi Arabia -3.45 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Palestine -3.64 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Palestine -3.64 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Burundi -3.86 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Belgium
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 143.51 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Belgium?
- Agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Belgium was -3.61 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 46.63 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.25 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Belgium rank for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 185th out of 233 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,899.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.