Stock levels for oil products in Belgium
Belgium: Stock levels for oil products was 5,579 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5,579 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
12th
of 51 countries
All-time high
6,475 Thousand tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
3,505 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Stock levels for oil products in Belgium, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, stock levels for oil products in Belgium stood at 5,579 Thousand tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock levels for oil products in Belgium peaked at 6,475 Thousand tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,505 Thousand tonnes, in 2008.
That places Belgium 12th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Stock levels for oil products in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,184 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 3,827 Thousand tonnes | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 4,003 Thousand tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 4,043 Thousand tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 3,881 Thousand tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 4,124 Thousand tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 4,016 Thousand tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 4,152 Thousand tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 4,027 Thousand tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 4,574 Thousand tonnes | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 3,610 Thousand tonnes | -21.1% |
| 2001 | 3,659 Thousand tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 3,892 Thousand tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 3,592 Thousand tonnes | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 3,877 Thousand tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 3,825 Thousand tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 4,060 Thousand tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 4,324 Thousand tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 3,505 Thousand tonnes | -18.9% |
| 2009 | 4,018 Thousand tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 3,797 Thousand tonnes | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 4,242 Thousand tonnes | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 4,420 Thousand tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 4,225 Thousand tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 4,803 Thousand tonnes | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 5,120 Thousand tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 6,256 Thousand tonnes | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 5,903 Thousand tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 5,040 Thousand tonnes | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 5,272 Thousand tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 5,780 Thousand tonnes | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 6,475 Thousand tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 5,338 Thousand tonnes | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 5,518 Thousand tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 5,579 Thousand tonnes | +1.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 5,579 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,734 Thousand tonnes, 3.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 5,579 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,622 Thousand tonnes, 2.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,083 Thousand tonnes | 3,827 Thousand tonnes | 4,574 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,836 Thousand tonnes | 3,505 Thousand tonnes | 4,324 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,908 Thousand tonnes | 3,797 Thousand tonnes | 6,256 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,738 Thousand tonnes | 5,338 Thousand tonnes | 6,475 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 10 United Kingdom 10,135 Thousand tonnes compare
- 10 United Kingdom 10,135 Thousand tonnes compare
- 13 Sweden 4,612 Thousand tonnes compare
- 14 Greece 4,230 Thousand tonnes compare
- 15 Finland 3,995 Thousand tonnes compare
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 stock levels for oil products in Belgium?
- Stock levels for oil products in Belgium was 5,579 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest stock levels for oil products recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 6,475 Thousand tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest stock levels for oil products recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,505 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for stock levels for oil products?
- Belgium ranks 12th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is stock levels for oil products rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Stock levels for oil products. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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