Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Belgium

Belgium: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 34.09 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
34.09 %
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
170th
of 192 countries
All-time high
38.21 %
in 2009
All-time low
30.23 %
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Belgium, 2000–2023

0102030402000201120232000: 30.2 %2001: 30.3 %2002: 35.5 %2003: 38.1 %2004: 38 %2005: 37 %2006: 36.3 %2007: 35.3 %2008: 35.2 %2009: 38.2 %2010: 34.8 %2011: 34.4 %2012: 34.6 %2013: 34.5 %2014: 35.2 %2015: 35.5 %2016: 35.1 %2017: 34.5 %2018: 34.4 %2019: 35 %2020: 34.6 %2021: 33.4 %2022: 33.7 %2023: 34.1 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Belgium is 34.09 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Belgium peaked at 38.21 % in 2009 and was at its lowest, 30.23 %, in 2000.

Belgium ranks 170th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O) in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 30.23 %
2001 30.28 % +0.2%
2002 35.5 % +17.2%
2003 38.09 % +7.3%
2004 37.97 % -0.3%
2005 36.97 % -2.6%
2006 36.28 % -1.9%
2007 35.29 % -2.7%
2008 35.23 % -0.2%
2009 38.21 % +8.5%
2010 34.79 % -9.0%
2011 34.43 % -1.0%
2012 34.6 % +0.5%
2013 34.45 % -0.4%
2014 35.23 % +2.3%
2015 35.47 % +0.7%
2016 35.1 % -1.0%
2017 34.51 % -1.7%
2018 34.43 % -0.2%
2019 35.02 % +1.7%
2020 34.56 % -1.3%
2021 33.39 % -3.4%
2022 33.72 % +1.0%
2023 34.09 % +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.41 % 30.23 % 38.21 % 10
2010s 34.8 % 34.43 % 35.47 % 10
2020s 33.94 % 33.39 % 34.56 % 4

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  3. 169 Belgium-Luxembourg 35.52 %
  4. 171 Israel 33.83 % compare
  5. 172 China, Taiwan Province of 30.45 % compare
  6. 173 Qatar 28.98 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Belgium?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Belgium was 34.09 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 38.21 % in 2009.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 30.23 % in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Belgium ranks 170th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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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.