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Manure production, nitrogen and phosphate in manure, nitrogen losses, manure exports, manure processing, manure use

Manure production, nitrogen and phosphate in manure, nitrogen losses Manure processing, manure exports and manure use

In 2021, total nitrogen output from animal manure amounted to 474 million kg, nearly 16 million kg less than in 2020 and over 6 percent below the nitrogen oxides emission ceiling. Phosphorus output...

Since 2003 there has been an almost constant level of manure production and excretion of nitrogen and phosphate.

In 2021, the income of the agricultural sector is 1 percent higher than in 2020. This year’s animal output is below the level of 2020, but crop output has increased.

In 2021, Ukraine was the largest supplier of crude sunflower oil and maize to the Netherlands.

How much nitrogen does the Netherlands emit, where does it come from and why are these emissions a problem? CBS chief economist Peter Hein van Mulligen explains it all in this video.

In 2020, mains water consumption in the Netherlands was up by more than 2.5 percent on the previous year.

The Netherlands in numbers (2021 edition) answers 36 questions about our country by means of images and text.

Exports of agricultural goods are estimated to have reached 104.7 billion euros in 2021, setting a new record.

In the period January-August 2021, fresh food exports to the UK declined in value by 193 million euros year-on-year.

In 2019, nitrogen excretion in animal manure decreased by 2.6 percent on the previous year, to 490 million kg. This is below the nitrogen oxides emission ceiling that has been imposed on Dutch...

The Netherlands Climate and Energy Outlook 2021 (KEV) is a joint publication by PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, TNO Energy Transition, Statistics Netherlands (CBS), the Netherlands...

In 2021, the pig herd in the Netherlands was slightly reduced year-on-year to almost 11.4 million.

Organic farming has grown in the past ten years.

The value, expressed in monetary terms, of the total yield of a livestock or crop minus certain specific costs.

Since the beginning of the nineties, standard factors for manure production and nutrient excretion per livestock category have been determined by the Working group on the Uniformisation of the...

By emission, we mean the release of molecules into the air, water or soil. In the case of nitrogen, this refers specifically to the emission of reactive forms, such as nitrogen oxides and ammonia,...

Nitrogen emissions into their atmosphere consist mainly of ammonia (NH3) and nitrogen oxides (NOx).

The number of pig-producing farms has decreased by 12.0 percent from over 4 thousand in 2019 to 3.6 thousand in 2020.

The Netherlands in Numbers, 2020 is the successor to Trends in the Netherlands and the Statistical Yearbooks and Pocket Books.

The Dutch dairy goat herd keeps growing. As of this year, the herd size stands at 476 thousand, i.e. 4 percent more than last year.