Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data in Belgium
Belgium: Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data was 11,734 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
11,734 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
6th
of 35 countries
All-time high
13,163 Thousand tonnes
in 2014
All-time low
11,506 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data in Belgium, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data in Belgium stood at 11,734 Thousand tonnes.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data in Belgium peaked at 13,163 Thousand tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 11,506 Thousand tonnes, in 2023.
Belgium ranks 6th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11,772 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 12,150 Thousand tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 12,145 Thousand tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 12,275 Thousand tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 13,163 Thousand tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 12,589 Thousand tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 12,809 Thousand tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 12,555 Thousand tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 12,496 Thousand tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 12,121 Thousand tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 12,413 Thousand tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 12,897 Thousand tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 12,120 Thousand tonnes | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 11,506 Thousand tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 11,734 Thousand tonnes | +2.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 11,734 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,584 Thousand tonnes, 4.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 11,734 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,510 Thousand tonnes, 4.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,408 Thousand tonnes | 11,772 Thousand tonnes | 13,163 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,134 Thousand tonnes | 11,506 Thousand tonnes | 12,897 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
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 flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data in Belgium?
- Material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data in Belgium was 11,734 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 13,163 Thousand tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,506 Thousand tonnes in 2023.
- How does Belgium rank for material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data?
- Belgium ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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