Egg production thousand tonnes in Belgium

Belgium: Egg production thousand tonnes was 138,315 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
138,315
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
54th
of 198 countries
All-time high
212,550
in 2001
All-time low
138,315
in 2017
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Egg production thousand tonnes in Belgium, 2000–2017

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2000200820172000: 194.2k2001: 212.6k2002: 196.3k2003: 194.3k2004: 207.1k2005: 179.8k2006: 194.0k2007: 174.2k2008: 161.4k2009: 152.6k2010: 168.9k2011: 169.7k2012: 153.5k2013: 173.5k2014: 151.9k2015: 148.0k2016: 154.6k2017: 138.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2017, egg production thousand tonnes in Belgium stood at 138,315. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egg production thousand tonnes in Belgium peaked at 212,550 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 138,315, in 2017.

Belgium ranks 54th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Egg production thousand tonnes in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Egg production thousand tonnes in Belgium, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 194,200 —
2001 212,550 +9.4%
2002 196,300 -7.6%
2003 194,300 -1.0%
2004 207,100 +6.6%
2005 179,810 -13.2%
2006 194,000 +7.9%
2007 174,200 -10.2%
2008 161,400 -7.3%
2009 152,590 -5.5%
2010 168,909 +10.7%
2011 169,727 +0.5%
2012 153,515 -9.6%
2013 173,530 +13.0%
2014 151,867 -12.5%
2015 148,025 -2.5%
2016 154,598 +4.4%
2017 138,315 -10.5%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 138,315 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,137, 2.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 138,315 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84,048, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 186,645 152,590 212,550 10
2010s 157,311 138,315 173,530 8

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 51 Portugal 145,011 compare
  2. 52 Austria 140,736 compare
  3. 53 Hungary 140,058 compare
  4. 55 Syria 135,983 compare
  5. 56 Bolivia 133,755 compare
  6. 57 North Korea 128,401 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is egg production thousand tonnes in Belgium?
Egg production thousand tonnes in Belgium was 138,315 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 212,550 in 2001.
What is the lowest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 138,315 in 2017.
How does Belgium rank for egg production thousand tonnes?
Belgium ranks 54th out of 198 countries with data for 2017.
Is egg production thousand tonnes rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Egg production thousand tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,454 data points, 1961–2024
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