Milk yields per animal in Belgium

Belgium: Milk yields per animal was 8,632 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
8,632
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
12th
of 191 countries
All-time high
8,632
in 2024
All-time low
5,403
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Milk yields per animal in Belgium, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201220242000: 6.0k2001: 5.9k2002: 5.7k2003: 6.0k2004: 5.6k2005: 5.7k2006: 5.5k2007: 5.6k2008: 5.4k2009: 5.5k2010: 6.0k2011: 6.2k2012: 6.2k2013: 7.3k2014: 7.0k2015: 7.4k2016: 7.1k2017: 7.6k2018: 7.8k2019: 7.9k2020: 8.2k2021: 8.1k2022: 8.3k2023: 8.4k2024: 8.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 8,632 for milk yields per animal in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk yields per animal in Belgium peaked at 8,632 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,403, in 2008.

Belgium ranks 12th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,679 5,403 5,981 10
2010s 7,041 5,978 7,871 10
2020s 8,317 8,099 8,632 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 9 Germany 9,324 compare
  2. 10 Japan 8,905 compare
  3. 11 United Kingdom 8,644 compare
  4. 13 Luxembourg 8,507 compare
  5. 14 Latvia 8,066 compare
  6. 15 Poland 7,872 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk yields per animal in Belgium?
Milk yields per animal in Belgium was 8,632 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 8,632 in 2024.
What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 5,403 in 2008.
How does Belgium rank for milk yields per animal?
Belgium ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is milk yields per animal rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Milk yields per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Milk yields per animal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 11,100 data points, 1961–2024
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