Dietary compositions by commodity group in Belgium
Belgium: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 115.3 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dietary compositions by commodity group in Belgium is 115.3, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.6% on the previous year and up 198.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Belgium peaked at 115.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.03, in 2001.
Belgium ranks 37th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.04 | — |
| 2001 | 21.03 | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 30.02 | +42.7% |
| 2003 | 30.03 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 30.06 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 25.07 | -16.6% |
| 2006 | 30.11 | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 26.13 | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 22.13 | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 25.11 | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 29.65 | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 29.64 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 35.93 | +21.2% |
| 2013 | 38.66 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 31.59 | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 28.55 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 28.5 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 34.68 | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 43.92 | +26.6% |
| 2019 | 52.55 | +19.6% |
| 2020 | 59.72 | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 70.21 | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 77.6 | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 115.3 | +48.6% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 115.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 100.61, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 115.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.48, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.57 | 21.03 | 30.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.37 | 28.5 | 52.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.71 | 59.72 | 115.3 | 4 |
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 dietary compositions by commodity group in Belgium?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Belgium was 115.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 115.3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.03 in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Belgium ranks 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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