Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Belgium

Belgium: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 72,020 An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
72,020 An
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
123rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
234,000 An
in 2001
All-time low
35,571 An
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Belgium, 2000–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2000201220242000: 218.0k An2001: 234.0k An2002: 161.2k An2003: 170.0k An2004: 178.4k An2005: 160.6k An2006: 68.2k An2007: 67.3k An2008: 63.2k An2009: 35.6k An2010: 143.1k An2011: 126.8k An2012: 115.9k An2013: 121.1k An2014: 122.7k An2015: 128.1k An2016: 141.1k An2017: 139.0k An2018: 131.3k An2019: 122.4k An2020: 122.7k An2021: 124.6k An2022: 98.8k An2023: 80.1k An2024: 72.0k An

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

Analysis

In 2024, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Belgium stood at 72,020 An.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Belgium peaked at 234,000 An in 2001 and was at its lowest, 35,571 An, in 2009.

Belgium ranks 123rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 135,650 An 35,571 An 234,000 An 10
2010s 129,153 An 115,874 An 143,056 An 10
2020s 99,666 An 72,020 An 124,610 An 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 120 Hungary 79,310 An compare
  2. 121 Madagascar 77,874 An compare
  3. 122 Dominican Republic 75,657 An compare
  4. 124 Gabon 68,176 An compare
  5. 125 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 67,503 An compare
  6. 126 Zambia 66,287 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Belgium?
Sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Belgium was 72,020 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 234,000 An in 2001.
What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 35,571 An in 2009.
How does Belgium rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
Belgium ranks 123rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. 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 Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,899 data points, 1961–2024
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