Belgium vs Western Africa: Sugar beet — Area harvested
Sugar beet — Area harvested over time
- Belgium
- Western Africa
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 58,330 ha against 608 ha in Western Africa, a difference of 57,722 ha.
That makes Belgium's figure about 95.9 times Western Africa's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 18th and Western Africa ranks 21st of 68 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69,898 ha | 270 ha | 69,628 ha | Belgium |
| 2010s | 59,213 ha | 470.5 ha | 58,742 ha | Belgium |
| 2020s | 55,916 ha | 632 ha | 55,284 ha | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar beet — area harvested, Belgium or Western Africa?
- Belgium, at 58,330 ha against 608 ha in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar beet — area harvested between Belgium and Western Africa?
- 57,722 ha, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Western Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Western Africa rank globally for sugar beet — area harvested?
- Belgium ranks 18th and Western Africa ranks 21st of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sugar beet — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.