Per capita sources of protein in Belgium

Belgium: Per capita sources of protein was 39.31 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
39.31
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
146th
of 192 countries
All-time high
42.72
in 2015
All-time low
37.9
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Belgium, 2000–2023

0102030402000201120232000: 38.22001: 37.92002: 38.82003: 39.52004: 39.32005: 38.92006: 39.52007: 39.32008: 39.62009: 40.22010: 39.82011: 40.22012: 40.52013: 41.22014: 42.52015: 42.72016: 40.52017: 39.92018: 412019: 40.12020: 39.52021: 40.92022: 39.22023: 39.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita sources of protein in Belgium is 39.31, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Belgium peaked at 42.72 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 37.9, in 2001.

Belgium ranks 146th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Per capita sources of protein in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Per capita sources of protein in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 38.15 —
2001 37.9 -0.7%
2002 38.76 +2.3%
2003 39.5 +1.9%
2004 39.29 -0.5%
2005 38.88 -1.1%
2006 39.51 +1.6%
2007 39.32 -0.5%
2008 39.62 +0.8%
2009 40.24 +1.6%
2010 39.81 -1.1%
2011 40.25 +1.1%
2012 40.54 +0.7%
2013 41.24 +1.7%
2014 42.47 +3.0%
2015 42.72 +0.6%
2016 40.51 -5.2%
2017 39.86 -1.6%
2018 41 +2.9%
2019 40.15 -2.1%
2020 39.48 -1.7%
2021 40.91 +3.6%
2022 39.24 -4.1%
2023 39.31 +0.2%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 39.31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.8, 92% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 39.31 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.19, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.12 37.9 40.24 10
2010s 40.86 39.81 42.72 10
2020s 39.73 39.24 40.91 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 143 Venezuela 39.58 compare
  2. 144 Brunei 39.56 compare
  3. 145 French Polynesia 39.41 compare
  4. 147 Spain 39.25 compare
  5. 148 Grenada 39.16 compare
  6. 149 Latvia 39.15 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Belgium?
Per capita sources of protein in Belgium was 39.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 42.72 in 2015.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 37.9 in 2001.
How does Belgium rank for per capita sources of protein?
Belgium ranks 146th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita sources of protein
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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