Pig fat, rendered — Production in Belgium

Belgium: Pig fat, rendered — Production was 111,436 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
111,436 t
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
13th
of 88 countries
All-time high
151,700 t
in 2013
All-time low
91,190 t
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Pig fat, rendered — Production in Belgium, 2000–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000201120232000: 91.2k t2001: 93.6k t2002: 108.0k t2003: 104.8k t2004: 106.4k t2005: 118.8k t2006: 117.6k t2007: 122.7k t2008: 125.6k t2009: 126.2k t2010: 135.1k t2011: 142.2k t2012: 147.9k t2013: 151.7k t2014: 125.0k t2015: 141.8k t2016: 110.0k t2017: 116.7k t2018: 115.9k t2019: 109.8k t2020: 120.5k t2021: 123.5k t2022: 115.0k t2023: 111.4k t

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded 111,436 t for pig fat, rendered — production in 2023.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pig fat, rendered — production in Belgium peaked at 151,700 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 91,190 t, in 2000.

That places Belgium 13th out of 88 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 111,487 t 91,190 t 126,182 t 10
2010s 129,620 t 109,849 t 151,700 t 10
2020s 117,614 t 111,436 t 123,530 t 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 10 France 142,862 t compare
  2. 11 Romania 123,784 t compare
  3. 12 Mexico 122,144 t compare
  4. 14 Argentina 107,588 t compare
  5. 15 Czechoslovakia 96,000 t
  6. 16 Belgium-Luxembourg 91,200 t

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pig fat, rendered — production in Belgium?
Pig fat, rendered — production in Belgium was 111,436 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pig fat, rendered — production recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 151,700 t in 2013.
What is the lowest pig fat, rendered — production recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 91,190 t in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for pig fat, rendered — production?
Belgium ranks 13th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
Is pig fat, rendered — production rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pig fat, rendered — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pig fat, rendered — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 6,609 data points, 1961–2023
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