Molasses — Production in Belgium

Belgium: Molasses — Production was 130,789 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
130,789 t
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
50th
of 149 countries
All-time high
231,000 t
in 2003
All-time low
115,000 t
in 2016
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Molasses — Production in Belgium, 2000–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2000201120232000: 188.0k t2001: 180.0k t2002: 196.0k t2003: 231.0k t2004: 212.0k t2005: 220.0k t2006: 200.0k t2007: 205.0k t2008: 160.0k t2009: 180.0k t2010: 160.0k t2011: 180.0k t2012: 155.0k t2013: 148.0k t2014: 155.0k t2015: 130.0k t2016: 115.0k t2017: 170.0k t2018: 145.0k t2019: 145.0k t2020: 142.0k t2021: 125.4k t2022: 133.2k t2023: 130.8k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 130,789 t for molasses — production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, molasses — production in Belgium peaked at 231,000 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 115,000 t, in 2016.

Belgium ranks 50th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 197,200 t 160,000 t 231,000 t 10
2010s 150,300 t 115,000 t 180,000 t 10
2020s 132,844 t 125,427 t 142,000 t 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 47 Costa Rica 145,934 t compare
  2. 48 Japan 138,528 t compare
  3. 49 Ethiopia 134,454 t compare
  4. 51 Kenya 123,011 t compare
  5. 52 Zimbabwe 117,946 t compare
  6. 53 Myanmar 110,715 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is molasses — production in Belgium?
Molasses — production in Belgium was 130,789 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest molasses — production recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 231,000 t in 2003.
What is the lowest molasses — production recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 115,000 t in 2016.
How does Belgium rank for molasses — production?
Belgium ranks 50th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is molasses — production rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Molasses — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Molasses — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
182 places, 10,100 data points, 1961–2023
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