Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Belgium
Belgium: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 9.87 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Belgium stood at 9.87 1000 An per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Belgium peaked at 10.15 1000 An per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8.64 1000 An per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Belgium 6th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.1 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 8.64 1000 An per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 9.76 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 9.03 1000 An per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 9.96 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 9.4 1000 An per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 9.99 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 8.86 1000 An per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 9 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 9.54 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 10.15 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 10.04 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 10.15 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 9.58 1000 An per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 9.68 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 9.99 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 10.08 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 9.91 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 10 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 9.69 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 9.75 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 9.92 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 9.77 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 9.87 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 9.87 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.29 1000 An per square kilometre, 7.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 9.87 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.852 1000 An per square kilometre, 11.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.33 1000 An per square kilometre | 8.64 1000 An per square kilometre | 9.99 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.93 1000 An per square kilometre | 9.58 1000 An per square kilometre | 10.15 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.83 1000 An per square kilometre | 9.75 1000 An per square kilometre | 9.92 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 3 Barbados 23.46 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 4 Israel 13.45 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 5 Bahrain 12.48 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 7 Malta 8.96 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 8 Jamaica 7.72 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 9 Trinidad and Tobago 6.39 1000 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belgium
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1233 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Belgium?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Belgium was 9.87 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 10.15 1000 An per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.64 1000 An per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Belgium ranks 6th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of chickens, 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.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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
Meat of chickens, 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.