Poultry production tonnes in Belgium
Belgium: Poultry production tonnes was 537,866 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
537,866
Change on year
up 25.6%
World rank
44th
of 199 countries
All-time high
537,866
in 2024
All-time low
336,480
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Poultry production tonnes in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry production tonnes in Belgium stood at 537,866. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.6% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production tonnes in Belgium peaked at 537,866 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 336,480, in 2008.
Belgium ranks 44th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Poultry production tonnes in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 407,226 | — |
| 2001 | 413,172 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 466,562 | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 430,136 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 473,120 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 453,848 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 488,530 | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 453,916 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 336,480 | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 361,179 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 404,239 | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 402,653 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 410,863 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 388,606 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 433,191 | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 452,869 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 461,212 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 463,355 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 469,550 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 447,750 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 450,869 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 456,464 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 449,640 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 428,160 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 537,866 | +25.6% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 537,866 is above the median for high income countries, which is 117,382, 4.6× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 537,866 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 145,490, 3.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 428,417 | 336,480 | 488,530 | 10 |
| 2010s | 433,429 | 388,606 | 469,550 | 10 |
| 2020s | 464,600 | 428,160 | 537,866 | 5 |
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 production tonnes in Belgium?
- Poultry production tonnes in Belgium was 537,866 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production tonnes recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 537,866 in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry production tonnes recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 336,480 in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for poultry production tonnes?
- Belgium ranks 44th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production tonnes rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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