Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Belgium
Belgium: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0 hectares per US$ of GDP for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Belgium 178th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 175 Nauru 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Guam 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Trinidad and Tobago 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Norway 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Switzerland 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 Netherlands 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belgium
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.3325 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 443.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2138 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1233 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Belgium?
- Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Belgium rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 178th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land use ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.