Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management, per square in Belgium

Belgium: Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management, per square was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0021 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
6th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.0025 units per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
0.0021 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management, per square in Belgium, 2000–2019

00.0010.0020.0032000200920192000: 0.003 units per square kilometre2001: 0.002 units per square kilometre2002: 0.002 units per square kilometre2003: 0.002 units per square kilometre2004: 0.002 units per square kilometre2005: 0.002 units per square kilometre2006: 0.002 units per square kilometre2007: 0.002 units per square kilometre2008: 0.002 units per square kilometre2009: 0.002 units per square kilometre2010: 0.002 units per square kilometre2011: 0.002 units per square kilometre2012: 0.002 units per square kilometre2013: 0.002 units per square kilometre2014: 0.002 units per square kilometre2015: 0.002 units per square kilometre2016: 0.002 units per square kilometre2017: 0.002 units per square kilometre2018: 0.002 units per square kilometre2019: 0.002 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - manure management, per square in Belgium stood at 0.0021 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - manure management, per square in Belgium peaked at 0.0025 units per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 units per square kilometre, in 2019.

Belgium ranks 6th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management, per square in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2000 0.0025 units per square kilometre
2001 0.0024 units per square kilometre -4.2%
2002 0.0024 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2003 0.0023 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2004 0.0022 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2005 0.0022 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2006 0.0022 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2007 0.0021 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2008 0.0021 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2009 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2010 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2011 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2012 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2013 0.0022 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2014 0.0021 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2015 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2016 0.0021 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2017 0.0021 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2018 0.0021 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2019 0.0021 units per square kilometre -1.5%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.0021 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 15.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.0021 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0002 units per square kilometre, 12.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 3 Malta 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 Denmark 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Nauru 0.0022 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Tonga 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Ireland 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 Luxembourg 0.001 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - manure management, per square in Belgium?
Emission totals - emissions (ch4) - manure management, per square in Belgium was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - manure management, per square recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.0025 units per square kilometre in 2000.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - manure management, per square recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2019.
How does Belgium rank for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - manure management, per square?
Belgium ranks 6th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - manure management, per square rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
190 places, 10,156 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 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.