Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Belgium

Belgium: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 54.81 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
54.81 %
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
58th
of 199 countries
All-time high
58.6 %
in 2001
All-time low
54.77 %
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Belgium, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 57.3 %2001: 58.6 %2002: 57.9 %2003: 58.2 %2004: 56.8 %2005: 57 %2006: 57 %2007: 56.8 %2008: 56.4 %2009: 56.5 %2010: 56.7 %2011: 56.5 %2012: 57.1 %2013: 55.8 %2014: 56.8 %2015: 57.2 %2016: 56.2 %2017: 55.6 %2018: 55.5 %2019: 55.7 %2020: 55.6 %2021: 54.8 %2022: 55.4 %2023: 54.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 54.81 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Belgium peaked at 58.6 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 54.77 %, in 2021.

That places Belgium 58th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.26 % 56.4 % 58.6 % 10
2010s 56.31 % 55.52 % 57.2 % 10
2020s 55.17 % 54.77 % 55.65 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Belgium?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Belgium was 54.81 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 58.6 % in 2001.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 54.77 % in 2021.
How does Belgium rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Belgium ranks 58th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.