Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Belgium

Belgium: Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square was 0.0542 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0542 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
5th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0713 kt per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
0.0542 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Belgium, 2000–2023

00.020.040.060.082000201120232000: 0.071 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.068 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.066 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.064 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.062 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.062 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.061 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.06 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.061 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.061 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.061 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.061 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.062 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.061 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.06 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.061 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.06 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.059 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.06 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.059 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.06 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.058 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.057 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.054 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Belgium stood at 0.0542 kt per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Belgium peaked at 0.0713 kt per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0542 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Belgium 5th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
2000 0.0713 kt per square kilometre
2001 0.0682 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
2002 0.0664 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
2003 0.0638 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
2004 0.0624 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2005 0.0617 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2006 0.061 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2007 0.0605 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2008 0.0605 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2009 0.0609 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2010 0.0611 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2011 0.0614 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2012 0.0616 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2013 0.0607 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2014 0.0603 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2015 0.061 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2016 0.0602 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2017 0.0587 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2018 0.0595 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2019 0.0589 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2020 0.0597 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2021 0.0585 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2022 0.0568 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2023 0.0542 kt per square kilometre -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0637 kt per square kilometre 0.0605 kt per square kilometre 0.0713 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0604 kt per square kilometre 0.0587 kt per square kilometre 0.0616 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0573 kt per square kilometre 0.0542 kt per square kilometre 0.0597 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 2 Malta 0.0697 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Denmark 0.063 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Nauru 0.0599 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 6 Tonga 0.0484 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 7 Ireland 0.029 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 8 Luxembourg 0.0255 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Belgium?
Manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Belgium was 0.0542 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.0713 kt per square kilometre in 2000.
What is the lowest manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0542 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Belgium rank for manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
Belgium ranks 5th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.