Goats — Stocks in Belgium
Belgium: Goats — Stocks was 75,360 An in 2022. ▲ Rising
Goats — Stocks in Belgium, 2000–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 75,360 An for goats — stocks in 2022. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 95.3% on the previous year and up 109.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Belgium peaked at 75,360 An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16,248 An, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 165th of 242 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks in Belgium, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16,248 An | — |
| 2001 | 20,760 An | +27.8% |
| 2002 | 25,015 An | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 26,237 An | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 25,478 An | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 26,209 An | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 27,985 An | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 28,870 An | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 30,866 An | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 31,668 An | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 22,000 An | -30.5% |
| 2011 | 35,530 An | +61.5% |
| 2012 | 35,955 An | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 40,473 An | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 38,000 An | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 43,602 An | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 50,801 An | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 45,000 An | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 38,590 An | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 75,360 An | +95.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 75,360 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,300 An, 2.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 75,360 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95,810 An, 79% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +95.3% | 38,590 An | 75,360 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,934 An | 16,248 An | 31,668 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,883 An | 22,000 An | 50,801 An | 9 |
| 2020s | 75,360 An | 75,360 An | 75,360 An | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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 goats — stocks in Belgium?
- Goats — stocks in Belgium was 75,360 An in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 75,360 An in 2022.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,248 An in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for goats — stocks?
- Belgium ranks 165th out of 242 countries with data for 2022.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Stocks. 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.