Poultry - annual data in Belgium
Belgium: Poultry - annual data was 7,200 Thousand in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7,200 Thousand
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
15th
of 37 countries
All-time high
18,382 Thousand
in 1987
All-time low
5,593 Thousand
in 2022
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Poultry - annual data in Belgium, 1970–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 7,200 Thousand for poultry - annual data in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry - annual data in Belgium peaked at 18,382 Thousand in 1987 and was at its lowest, 5,593 Thousand, in 2022.
That places Belgium 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Poultry - annual data in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15,164 Thousand | — |
| 1971 | 13,957 Thousand | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 14,274 Thousand | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 13,766 Thousand | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 14,035 Thousand | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 12,954 Thousand | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 12,797 Thousand | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 12,386 Thousand | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 12,801 Thousand | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 12,124 Thousand | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 14,183 Thousand | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 17,203 Thousand | +21.3% |
| 1982 | 14,386 Thousand | -16.4% |
| 1983 | 15,478 Thousand | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 16,233 Thousand | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 16,751 Thousand | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 16,591 Thousand | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 18,382 Thousand | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 17,009 Thousand | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 14,895 Thousand | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 14,621 Thousand | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 13,062 Thousand | -10.7% |
| 1992 | 13,033 Thousand | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 15,993 Thousand | +22.7% |
| 1994 | 14,924 Thousand | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 15,066 Thousand | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 14,016 Thousand | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 15,209 Thousand | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 18,165 Thousand | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 9,982 Thousand | -45.0% |
| 2000 | 12,373 Thousand | +24.0% |
| 2001 | 12,073 Thousand | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 13,118 Thousand | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 11,843 Thousand | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 10,631 Thousand | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 9,316 Thousand | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 8,682 Thousand | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 8,165 Thousand | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 7,058 Thousand | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 7,021 Thousand | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 7,849 Thousand | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 6,001 Thousand | -23.5% |
| 2012 | 8,564 Thousand | +42.7% |
| 2013 | 7,267 Thousand | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 7,371 Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 7,554 Thousand | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 7,054 Thousand | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 6,264 Thousand | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 5,985 Thousand | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 7,354 Thousand | +22.9% |
| 2020 | 5,735 Thousand | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 5,904 Thousand | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 5,593 Thousand | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 6,564 Thousand | +17.4% |
| 2024 | 6,202 Thousand | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 7,200 Thousand | +16.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 7,200 Thousand is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,628 Thousand, 2.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 7,200 Thousand is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,771 Thousand, 1.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,426 Thousand | 12,124 Thousand | 15,164 Thousand | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,111 Thousand | 14,183 Thousand | 18,382 Thousand | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,407 Thousand | 9,982 Thousand | 18,165 Thousand | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,028 Thousand | 7,021 Thousand | 13,118 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,126 Thousand | 5,985 Thousand | 8,564 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,200 Thousand | 5,593 Thousand | 7,200 Thousand | 6 |
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 poultry - annual data in Belgium?
- Poultry - annual data in Belgium was 7,200 Thousand in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest poultry - annual data recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 18,382 Thousand in 1987.
- What is the lowest poultry - annual data recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,593 Thousand in 2022.
- How does Belgium rank for poultry - annual data?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is poultry - annual data rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Poultry - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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