Belgium vs Mongolia: Cropland use over the long term
Belgium
901,855
in 2025
Mongolia
980,591
in 2025
Belgium rank
116th
Mongolia rank
115th
Cropland use over the long term over time
- Belgium
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 980,591 against 901,855 in Belgium, a difference of 78,736.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Mongolia ahead.
Belgium ranks 116th and Mongolia ranks 115th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 22 and Mongolia in 18.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 90,755 | 393,634 | 302,879 | Mongolia |
| 1100s | 133,324 | 509,178 | 375,854 | Mongolia |
| 1200s | 195,386 | 623,563 | 428,177 | Mongolia |
| 1300s | 264,316 | 659,240 | 394,924 | Mongolia |
| 1400s | 164,106 | 463,031 | 298,925 | Mongolia |
| 1500s | 247,403 | 460,727 | 213,324 | Mongolia |
| 1600s | 284,215 | 458,435 | 174,220 | Mongolia |
| 1700s | 313,573 | 456,154 | 142,581 | Mongolia |
| 1710s | 341,028 | 451,371 | 110,343 | Mongolia |
| 1720s | 368,030 | 450,628 | 82,598 | Mongolia |
| 1730s | 394,558 | 449,886 | 55,328 | Mongolia |
| 1740s | 420,591 | 449,145 | 28,554 | Mongolia |
| 1750s | 446,104 | 448,405 | 2,301 | Mongolia |
| 1760s | 471,072 | 447,666 | 23,406 | Belgium |
| 1770s | 495,464 | 446,929 | 48,535 | Belgium |
| 1780s | 519,250 | 446,192 | 73,058 | Belgium |
| 1790s | 542,393 | 445,457 | 96,936 | Belgium |
| 1800s | 564,854 | 444,724 | 120,130 | Belgium |
| 1810s | 586,588 | 443,991 | 142,597 | Belgium |
| 1820s | 607,545 | 443,260 | 164,285 | Belgium |
| 1830s | 638,564 | 445,021 | 193,543 | Belgium |
| 1840s | 619,248 | 450,313 | 168,935 | Belgium |
| 1850s | 647,081 | 455,667 | 191,414 | Belgium |
| 1860s | 682,024 | 461,084 | 220,940 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 709,612 | 466,567 | 243,045 | Belgium |
| 1880s | 760,532 | 476,720 | 283,812 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 810,247 | 521,784 | 288,463 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 866,413 | 571,106 | 295,307 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 930,200 | 625,092 | 305,108 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 904,332 | 599,364 | 304,968 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 949,701 | 573,877 | 375,824 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 951,114 | 548,629 | 402,485 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 961,996 | 557,567 | 404,428 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 960,974 | 763,107 | 197,867 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 931,882 | 907,600 | 24,282 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 724,185 | 1.30 million | 578,815 | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 809,221 | 1.32 million | 509,579 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 863,280 | 1.18 million | 320,775 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 854,336 | 1.29 million | 436,182 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 893,390 | 1.07 million | 181,302 | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Belgium or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 980,591 against 901,855 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Belgium and Mongolia?
- 78,736, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Mongolia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Mongolia rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
- Belgium ranks 116th and Mongolia ranks 115th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.