Total spice consumption rose 8.33% to 13.0 kt in Belgium in 2020, according to Faostat.
Historically, total spice consumption in Belgium reached an all time high of 13.0 kt in 2020 and an all time low of 5.05 kt in 2001. When compared to Belgium's main peers, total spice consumption in France amounted to 26.0 kt, 78.0 kt in Germany, 1.00 kt in Luxembourg and 35.0 kt in Netherlands in 2020.
Belgium has been ranked 62nd within the group of 144 countries we follow in terms of total spice consumption, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Spice Consumption (Total) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Austria | kt | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | kt | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 13.0 | 12.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | kt | 8.00 | 8.00 | 9.00 | 8.00 | 11.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kt | 24.0 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 30.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kt | 65.0 | 64.0 | 67.0 | 66.0 | 73.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | kt | 6.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 13.0 | 14.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||||
| Netherlands | kt | 24.0 | 23.0 | 21.0 | 22.0 | 26.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | kt | 12.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 19.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | kt | 7.00 | 8.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 10.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | kt | 69.0 | 69.0 | 70.0 | 71.0 | 73.0 |
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