Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing in Belgium

Belgium: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing was 25.29 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
25.29 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
2nd
of 167 countries
All-time high
30.74 An per square kilometre
in 2002
All-time low
24.76 An per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing in Belgium, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 27.5 An per square kilometre2001: 28.8 An per square kilometre2002: 30.7 An per square kilometre2003: 28.1 An per square kilometre2004: 27.8 An per square kilometre2005: 27.1 An per square kilometre2006: 27 An per square kilometre2007: 26.9 An per square kilometre2008: 26.8 An per square kilometre2009: 26 An per square kilometre2010: 27.5 An per square kilometre2011: 28.3 An per square kilometre2012: 27.1 An per square kilometre2013: 26.6 An per square kilometre2014: 27.5 An per square kilometre2015: 28.8 An per square kilometre2016: 30 An per square kilometre2017: 30.3 An per square kilometre2018: 29.1 An per square kilometre2019: 27.5 An per square kilometre2020: 25.7 An per square kilometre2021: 25.2 An per square kilometre2022: 24.8 An per square kilometre2023: 25.3 An per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Belgium stood at 25.29 An per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Belgium peaked at 30.74 An per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 24.76 An per square kilometre, in 2022.

Belgium ranks 2nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
2000 27.46 An per square kilometre
2001 28.79 An per square kilometre +4.8%
2002 30.74 An per square kilometre +6.8%
2003 28.14 An per square kilometre -8.5%
2004 27.78 An per square kilometre -1.3%
2005 27.14 An per square kilometre -2.3%
2006 27.02 An per square kilometre -0.5%
2007 26.88 An per square kilometre -0.5%
2008 26.79 An per square kilometre -0.3%
2009 26.04 An per square kilometre -2.8%
2010 27.53 An per square kilometre +5.7%
2011 28.26 An per square kilometre +2.6%
2012 27.12 An per square kilometre -4.0%
2013 26.58 An per square kilometre -2.0%
2014 27.54 An per square kilometre +3.6%
2015 28.77 An per square kilometre +4.5%
2016 30.05 An per square kilometre +4.4%
2017 30.33 An per square kilometre +1.0%
2018 29.12 An per square kilometre -4.0%
2019 27.48 An per square kilometre -5.7%
2020 25.67 An per square kilometre -6.6%
2021 25.15 An per square kilometre -2.0%
2022 24.76 An per square kilometre -1.5%
2023 25.29 An per square kilometre +2.1%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 25.29 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.64 An per square kilometre, 15.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 25.29 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3 An per square kilometre, 8.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.68 An per square kilometre 26.04 An per square kilometre 30.74 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 28.28 An per square kilometre 26.58 An per square kilometre 30.33 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 25.22 An per square kilometre 24.76 An per square kilometre 25.67 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 1 Ireland 27.15 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Israel 22.29 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Bangladesh 21.48 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 5 Lebanon 17.81 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Belgium?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Belgium was 25.29 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 30.74 An per square kilometre in 2002.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 24.76 An per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Belgium rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing?
Belgium ranks 2nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.

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Indicator
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,559 data points, 1961–2023
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Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.