Chickens, layers — Stocks in Belgium
Belgium: Chickens, layers — Stocks was 16.25 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Stocks in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — stocks in Belgium stood at 16.25 million An. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks in Belgium peaked at 16.25 million An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.12 million An, in 2013.
That places Belgium 59th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.08 million An | 11.49 million An | 15.23 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.07 million An | 11.12 million An | 15.18 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.23 million An | 16.17 million An | 16.25 million An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 56 Ecuador 17.52 million An compare
- 57 Australia 16.52 million An compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 16.25 million An compare
- 60 Burkina Faso 14.99 million An compare
- 61 Azerbaijan 14.12 million An compare
- 62 Cameroon 13.06 million An compare
More environment data for Belgium
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.46 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.70 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 33,603 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,041 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 1.29 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.62 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 1.75 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2.27 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — stocks in Belgium?
- Chickens, layers — stocks in Belgium was 16.25 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 16.25 million An in 2022.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.12 million An in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for chickens, layers — stocks?
- Belgium ranks 59th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. 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 Chickens, layers — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).