Belgium-Luxembourg vs Japan: Barley — Area harvested

Belgium-Luxembourg
52,588 ha
in 1999
Japan
65,000 ha
in 2024
Belgium-Luxembourg rank
58th
Japan rank
56th

Barley — Area harvested over time

  • Belgium-Luxembourg
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 65,000 ha against 52,588 ha in Belgium-Luxembourg, a difference of 12,412 ha.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Belgium-Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 58th and Japan ranks 56th of 105 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium-Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium-Luxembourg Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 149,823 ha 456,656 ha 306,832 ha Japan
1970s 167,232 ha 111,580 ha 55,652 ha Belgium-Luxembourg
1980s 148,215 ha 116,672 ha 31,543 ha Belgium-Luxembourg
1990s 75,572 ha 70,512 ha 5,060 ha Belgium-Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley — area harvested, Belgium-Luxembourg or Japan?
Japan, at 65,000 ha against 52,588 ha in Belgium-Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in barley — area harvested between Belgium-Luxembourg and Japan?
12,412 ha, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Japan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.
How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Japan rank globally for barley — area harvested?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 58th and Japan ranks 56th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Barley — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barley — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 7,699 data points, 1961–2024
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