Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0262 1000 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Belgium stood at 0.0262 1000 An per person.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.029 1000 An per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0253 1000 An per person, in 2007.
That places Belgium 11th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.027 1000 An per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0255 1000 An per person | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0287 1000 An per person | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0265 1000 An per person | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 0.029 1000 An per person | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0272 1000 An per person | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0288 1000 An per person | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0253 1000 An per person | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0256 1000 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0269 1000 An per person | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0283 1000 An per person | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0277 1000 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0278 1000 An per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0261 1000 An per person | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0263 1000 An per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0269 1000 An per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0271 1000 An per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0265 1000 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0268 1000 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0258 1000 An per person | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0259 1000 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0262 1000 An per person | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0256 1000 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0256 1000 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0262 1000 An per person | +2.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0262 1000 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0116 1000 An per person, 2.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0262 1000 An per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0112 1000 An per person, 2.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0271 1000 An per person | 0.0253 1000 An per person | 0.029 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0269 1000 An per person | 0.0258 1000 An per person | 0.0283 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0259 1000 An per person | 0.0256 1000 An per person | 0.0262 1000 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Belgium?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Belgium was 0.0262 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.029 1000 An per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0253 1000 An per person in 2007.
- How does Belgium rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 11th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.