24,647,161 animals slaughtered in February 2026
Agriculture & fishery
Animal slaughters : provisional figures for February
61,007 bovine animals were slaughtered in February 2026. The number of slaughtered pigs was 738,804 animals, and the number of slaughtered chickens amounted to 23,781,270 units.
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Purpose and brief description
Number and slaughtered weight of animals slaughtered in slaughterhouses, approved for consumption.
Population
All slaughterhouses in Belgium
Frequency
Monthly.
Timing of publication
Results available 2 months after the reference period.
Definitions
Number (units): Number of animals slaughtererd in a slaughterhouse and approved for human consumption during that month
Slaughtered weight (kg): Weight of the carcass after slaughter (cold weight), totals per animal species for that month