Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.0094 An per person in 2022. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Belgium, 2000–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2022, sheep — stocks, per capita in Belgium stood at 0.0094 An per person.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.0152 An per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0076 An per person, in 2016.
Belgium ranks 141st of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0123 An per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0152 An per person | +23.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0142 An per person | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0141 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0145 An per person | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0145 An per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0146 An per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0142 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0124 An per person | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0117 An per person | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.011 An per person | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0103 An per person | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0107 An per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0103 An per person | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.01 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0089 An per person | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0076 An per person | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0081 An per person | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0102 An per person | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0094 An per person | -7.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0094 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0549 An per person, 17% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0094 An per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.188 An per person, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0137 An per person | 0.0117 An per person | 0.0152 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0097 An per person | 0.0076 An per person | 0.011 An per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0094 An per person | 0.0094 An per person | 0.0094 An per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More environment data for Belgium
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5577 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0605 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Belgium?
- Sheep — stocks, per capita in Belgium was 0.0094 An per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0152 An per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0076 An per person in 2016.
- How does Belgium rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 141st out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.