Material flow accounts - main indicators in Belgium
Belgium: Material flow accounts - main indicators was 81,590 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling
Material flow accounts - main indicators in Belgium, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 81,590 Thousand tonnes for material flow accounts - main indicators in 2025.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material flow accounts - main indicators in Belgium peaked at 113,246 Thousand tonnes in 2001 and was at its lowest, 78,514 Thousand tonnes, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 20th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99,050 Thousand tonnes | 93,226 Thousand tonnes | 108,613 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
| 2000s | 107,072 Thousand tonnes | 98,457 Thousand tonnes | 113,246 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 96,649 Thousand tonnes | 92,684 Thousand tonnes | 102,986 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,285 Thousand tonnes | 78,514 Thousand tonnes | 91,841 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material flow accounts - main indicators in Belgium?
- Material flow accounts - main indicators in Belgium was 81,590 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material flow accounts - main indicators recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 113,246 Thousand tonnes in 2001.
- What is the lowest material flow accounts - main indicators recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,514 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for material flow accounts - main indicators?
- Belgium ranks 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material flow accounts - main indicators rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material flow accounts - main indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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