Returns by type of return - % of total returns in Belgium
Belgium: Returns by type of return - % of total returns was 39.6% in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
39.6%
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
15th
of 39 countries
All-time high
70.0%
in 2023
All-time low
35.9%
in 2025
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Returns by type of return - % of total returns in Belgium, 2021–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2026, returns by type of return - % of total returns in Belgium stood at 39.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
That places Belgium 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Returns by type of return - % of total returns in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 36.4% | — |
| 2022 | 63.0% | +73.1% |
| 2023 | 70.0% | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 62.9% | -10.1% |
| 2025 | 35.9% | -42.9% |
| 2026 | 39.6% | +10.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 39.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.7%, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 39.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.2%, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
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 returns by type of return - % of total returns in Belgium?
- Returns by type of return - % of total returns in Belgium was 39.6% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest returns by type of return - % of total returns recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 70.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest returns by type of return - % of total returns recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 2025.
- How does Belgium rank for returns by type of return - % of total returns?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2026.
- Is returns by type of return - % of total returns rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 Returns by type of return - % of total returns. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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