Fat of pigs — Production, per square kilometre in Belgium
Belgium: Fat of pigs — Production, per square kilometre was 2.62 t per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising
Fat of pigs — Production, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2017, fat of pigs — production, per square kilometre in Belgium stood at 2.62 t per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fat of pigs — production, per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 2.83 t per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.51 t per square kilometre, in 2006.
Belgium ranks 2nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Fat of pigs — Production, per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.61 t per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 2.66 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.61 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 2.57 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 2.64 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 2.54 t per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 2.51 t per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 2.66 t per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 2.64 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.71 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 2.81 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 2.77 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 2.78 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2.83 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.8 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.82 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2.66 t per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 2.62 t per square kilometre | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.61 t per square kilometre | 2.51 t per square kilometre | 2.71 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.76 t per square kilometre | 2.62 t per square kilometre | 2.83 t per square kilometre | 8 |
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- 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)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fat of pigs — production, per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Fat of pigs — production, per square kilometre in Belgium was 2.62 t per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fat of pigs — production, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 t per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest fat of pigs — production, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 t per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Belgium rank for fat of pigs — production, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 2nd out of 150 countries with data for 2017.
- Is fat of pigs — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fat of pigs — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fat of pigs — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fat of pigs — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fat of pigs — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fat of pigs — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.