Populations of certified organic livestock in Belgium
Belgium: Populations of certified organic livestock was 106.54 Thousand heads (animals) in 2024. ▲ Rising
Populations of certified organic livestock in Belgium, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
Belgium recorded 106.54 Thousand heads (animals) for populations of certified organic livestock in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, populations of certified organic livestock in Belgium peaked at 111.95 Thousand heads (animals) in 2020 and was at its lowest, 72.49 Thousand heads (animals), in 2012.
That places Belgium 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Populations of certified organic livestock in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 72.49 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 2013 | 76.21 Thousand heads (animals) | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 76.62 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 80.41 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 88.79 Thousand heads (animals) | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 108.02 Thousand heads (animals) | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 106.05 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 107.69 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 111.95 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 110.42 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 110.31 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 107.93 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 106.54 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 106.54 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 124.66 Thousand heads (animals), 85% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 106.54 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for high income countries, which is 124.66 Thousand heads (animals), 85% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.53 Thousand heads (animals) | 72.49 Thousand heads (animals) | 108.02 Thousand heads (animals) | 8 |
| 2020s | 109.43 Thousand heads (animals) | 106.54 Thousand heads (animals) | 111.95 Thousand heads (animals) | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 11 Portugal 200.66 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 12 Greece 193.6 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 13 Denmark 142.78 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 15 Netherlands 88.22 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 16 Slovakia 87.04 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 17 Ireland 81.37 Thousand heads (animals) compare
More population data for Belgium
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,091 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2011 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.166 (2100)
- Population density 365.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,216 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is populations of certified organic livestock in Belgium?
- Populations of certified organic livestock in Belgium was 106.54 Thousand heads (animals) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest populations of certified organic livestock recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 111.95 Thousand heads (animals) in 2020.
- What is the lowest populations of certified organic livestock recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.49 Thousand heads (animals) in 2012.
- How does Belgium rank for populations of certified organic livestock?
- Belgium ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is populations of certified organic livestock rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Populations of certified organic livestock. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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