Chickens, layers — Stocks in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Chickens, layers — Stocks was 12.05 million An in 1999. ▼ Falling

Latest (1999)
12.05 million An
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
67th
of 209 countries
All-time high
17.62 million An
in 1970
All-time low
8.75 million An
in 1989
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Chickens, layers — Stocks in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1961198019991961: 16.5M An1962: 15.5M An1963: 14.5M An1964: 14.5M An1965: 14.5M An1966: 11.9M An1967: 12.3M An1968: 14.8M An1969: 17.3M An1970: 17.6M An1971: 15.2M An1972: 15.4M An1973: 14.9M An1974: 14.9M An1975: 15.0M An1976: 14.6M An1977: 14.4M An1978: 14.1M An1979: 12.6M An1980: 11.5M An1981: 11.2M An1982: 11.1M An1983: 10.7M An1984: 10.4M An1985: 9.7M An1986: 9.4M An1987: 9.2M An1988: 8.8M An1989: 8.7M An1990: 9.2M An1991: 10.0M An1992: 10.2M An1993: 10.9M An1994: 12.3M An1995: 12.4M An1996: 12.3M An1997: 11.7M An1998: 12.1M An1999: 12.1M An

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

Analysis

In 1999, chickens, layers — stocks in Belgium-Luxembourg stood at 12.05 million An.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 17.62 million An in 1970 and was at its lowest, 8.75 million An, in 1989.

That places Belgium-Luxembourg 67th out of 209 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.65 million An 11.93 million An 17.33 million An 9
1970s 14.87 million An 12.60 million An 17.62 million An 10
1980s 10.07 million An 8.75 million An 11.49 million An 10
1990s 11.32 million An 9.24 million An 12.44 million An 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 64 Chile 12.55 million An compare
  2. 65 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 12.17 million An compare
  3. 66 Serbia and Montenegro 12.15 million An compare
  4. 68 Zambia 11.25 million An compare
  5. 69 South Sudan 11.09 million An
  6. 70 Hungary 10.60 million An compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

More environment data for Belgium-Luxembourg

All data for Belgium-Luxembourg →

Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — stocks in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Chickens, layers — stocks in Belgium-Luxembourg was 12.05 million An in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 17.62 million An in 1970.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 8.75 million An in 1989.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for chickens, layers — stocks?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 67th out of 209 countries with data for 1999.
Is chickens, layers — stocks rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 39 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

About this data

Indicator
Chickens, layers — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,082 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).