Soil sealing in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Soil sealing was 151.05 Square metres per capita in 2021. ▲ Rising
Soil sealing in North Macedonia, 2006–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square metres per capita.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 151.05 Square metres per capita for soil sealing in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil sealing in North Macedonia peaked at 151.05 Square metres per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 136.75 Square metres per capita, in 2006.
That places North Macedonia 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137.38 Square metres per capita | 136.75 Square metres per capita | 138 Square metres per capita | 2 |
| 2010s | 139.03 Square metres per capita | 138.28 Square metres per capita | 139.68 Square metres per capita | 3 |
| 2020s | 151.05 Square metres per capita | 151.05 Square metres per capita | 151.05 Square metres per capita | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 31 Spain 201.71 Square metres per capita compare
- 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 170.77 Square metres per capita compare
- 33 Montenegro 155.04 Square metres per capita compare
- 35 Kosovo* 146.13 Square metres per capita compare
- 36 Albania 126.97 Square metres per capita compare
- 37 Malta 111.94 Square metres per capita compare
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soil sealing in North Macedonia?
- Soil sealing in North Macedonia was 151.05 Square metres per capita in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest soil sealing recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 151.05 Square metres per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest soil sealing recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.75 Square metres per capita in 2006.
- How does North Macedonia rank for soil sealing?
- North Macedonia ranks 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2021.
- Is soil sealing rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Soil sealing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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