Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils in Belgium

Belgium: Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils was -1.71 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-1.71 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 163.1%
World rank
166th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.71 % change on previous year
in 2018
All-time low
-4.9 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
19
2001–2019

Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils in Belgium, 2001–2019

-4-2022001201020192001: -2.4 % change on previous year2002: -3.3 % change on previous year2003: -4.9 % change on previous year2004: -0.681 % change on previous year2005: -1 % change on previous year2006: -1.7 % change on previous year2007: -1.3 % change on previous year2008: -0.421 % change on previous year2009: 0.492 % change on previous year2010: 0.228 % change on previous year2011: -0.026 % change on previous year2012: -0.763 % change on previous year2013: -1.1 % change on previous year2014: -0.419 % change on previous year2015: 1.9 % change on previous year2016: -3 % change on previous year2017: -3.4 % change on previous year2018: 2.7 % change on previous year2019: -1.7 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils in Belgium stood at -1.71 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 163.1% on the previous year and down 447.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils in Belgium peaked at 2.71 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -4.9 % change on previous year, in 2003.

Belgium ranks 166th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils, annual growth rate in Belgium, 2001 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
2001 -2.36 % change on previous year
2002 -3.3 % change on previous year +39.8%
2003 -4.9 % change on previous year +48.4%
2004 -0.6807 % change on previous year -86.1%
2005 -1.01 % change on previous year +48.6%
2006 -1.73 % change on previous year +70.7%
2007 -1.31 % change on previous year -24.3%
2008 -0.4214 % change on previous year -67.8%
2009 0.4923 % change on previous year -216.8%
2010 0.2278 % change on previous year -53.7%
2011 -0.0257 % change on previous year -111.3%
2012 -0.7634 % change on previous year +2867.4%
2013 -1.07 % change on previous year +40.4%
2014 -0.4194 % change on previous year -60.9%
2015 1.9 % change on previous year -551.9%
2016 -2.96 % change on previous year -256.3%
2017 -3.37 % change on previous year +13.7%
2018 2.71 % change on previous year -180.6%
2019 -1.71 % change on previous year -163.1%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's -1.71 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.5156 % change on previous year, 3.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 -2867.4% -0.0257 % change on previous year -0.7634 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -1.69 % change on previous year -4.9 % change on previous year 0.4923 % change on previous year 9
2010s -0.5485 % change on previous year -3.37 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 163 Belarus -1.66 % change on previous year compare
  2. 164 Hungary -1.68 % change on previous year compare
  3. 165 Lesotho -1.69 % change on previous year compare
  4. 167 Ukraine -1.8 % change on previous year compare
  5. 168 Germany -1.87 % change on previous year compare
  6. 169 France -1.92 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils in Belgium?
Emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils in Belgium was -1.71 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 2.71 % change on previous year in 2018.
What is the lowest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -4.9 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Belgium rank for emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils?
Belgium ranks 166th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 447.8%. 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 Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
193 places, 10,140 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.