Edible offal of sheep: Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Belgium
Belgium: Edible offal of sheep: Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 72,020 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing in Belgium is 72,020 An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing in Belgium peaked at 234,000 An in 2001 and was at its lowest, 35,571 An, in 2009.
That places Belgium 148th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Edible offal of sheep: Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Belgium, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 218,000 An | — |
| 2001 | 234,000 An | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 161,200 An | -31.1% |
| 2003 | 170,000 An | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 178,440 An | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 160,570 An | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 68,207 An | -57.5% |
| 2007 | 67,341 An | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 63,170 An | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 35,571 An | -43.7% |
| 2010 | 143,056 An | +302.2% |
| 2011 | 126,827 An | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 115,874 An | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 121,085 An | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 122,720 An | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 128,113 An | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 141,105 An | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 139,029 An | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 131,340 An | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 122,380 An | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 122,720 An | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 124,610 An | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 98,850 An | -20.7% |
| 2023 | 80,130 An | -18.9% |
| 2024 | 72,020 An | -10.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 72,020 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 187,355 An, 38% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 72,020 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 394,148 An, 18% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Edible offal of sheep: Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +302.2% | 35,571 An | 143,056 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 135,650 An | 35,571 An | 234,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 129,153 An | 115,874 An | 143,056 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 99,666 An | 72,020 An | 124,610 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Belgium
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3957 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0755 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3957 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0755 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.3325 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 443.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2138 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing in Belgium?
- Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing in Belgium was 72,020 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 234,000 An in 2001.
- What is the lowest edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,571 An in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing?
- Belgium ranks 148th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.