Asparagus — Yield in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Asparagus — Yield was 8,600 kg/ha in 1999. ▼ Falling

Latest (1999)
8,600 kg/ha
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
5th
of 49 countries
All-time high
14,876 kg/ha
in 1961
All-time low
2,750 kg/ha
in 1987
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Asparagus — Yield in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1961198019991961: 14.9k kg/ha1962: 8.6k kg/ha1963: 8.4k kg/ha1964: 10.2k kg/ha1965: 8.0k kg/ha1966: 8.1k kg/ha1967: 8.2k kg/ha1968: 10.5k kg/ha1969: 5.9k kg/ha1970: 4.5k kg/ha1971: 5.0k kg/ha1972: 4.3k kg/ha1973: 4.0k kg/ha1974: 3.7k kg/ha1975: 3.7k kg/ha1976: 3.0k kg/ha1977: 3.0k kg/ha1978: 3.0k kg/ha1979: 3.0k kg/ha1980: 4.0k kg/ha1981: 4.5k kg/ha1982: 4.2k kg/ha1983: 4.1k kg/ha1984: 2.8k kg/ha1985: 2.8k kg/ha1986: 2.8k kg/ha1987: 2.8k kg/ha1988: 5.6k kg/ha1989: 5.4k kg/ha1990: 5.0k kg/ha1991: 4.5k kg/ha1992: 5.0k kg/ha1993: 5.3k kg/ha1994: 4.7k kg/ha1995: 5.2k kg/ha1996: 7.6k kg/ha1997: 7.2k kg/ha1998: 6.9k kg/ha1999: 8.6k kg/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 1999, asparagus — yield in Belgium-Luxembourg stood at 8,600 kg/ha.

The figure is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 59.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asparagus — yield in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 14,876 kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,750 kg/ha, in 1987.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 5th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Asparagus — Yield in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Asparagus — Yield in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 14,876 kg/ha —
1962 8,568 kg/ha -42.4%
1963 8,362 kg/ha -2.4%
1964 10,214 kg/ha +22.1%
1965 8,014 kg/ha -21.5%
1966 8,082 kg/ha +0.8%
1967 8,192 kg/ha +1.4%
1968 10,504 kg/ha +28.2%
1969 5,882 kg/ha -44.0%
1970 4,546 kg/ha -22.7%
1971 4,950 kg/ha +8.9%
1972 4,332 kg/ha -12.5%
1973 4,032 kg/ha -6.9%
1974 3,709 kg/ha -8.0%
1975 3,684 kg/ha -0.7%
1976 3,000 kg/ha -18.6%
1977 3,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1978 3,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1979 3,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1980 4,000 kg/ha +33.3%
1981 4,538 kg/ha +13.5%
1982 4,167 kg/ha -8.2%
1983 4,074 kg/ha -2.2%
1984 2,800 kg/ha -31.3%
1985 2,824 kg/ha +0.8%
1986 2,778 kg/ha -1.6%
1987 2,750 kg/ha -1.0%
1988 5,625 kg/ha +104.5%
1989 5,400 kg/ha -4.0%
1990 5,000 kg/ha -7.4%
1991 4,483 kg/ha -10.3%
1992 5,000 kg/ha +11.5%
1993 5,277 kg/ha +5.5%
1994 4,743 kg/ha -10.1%
1995 5,211 kg/ha +9.9%
1996 7,610 kg/ha +46.0%
1997 7,180 kg/ha -5.7%
1998 6,930 kg/ha -3.5%
1999 8,600 kg/ha +24.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asparagus — Yield in Belgium-Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +104.5% 2,750 kg/ha 5,625 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,188 kg/ha 5,882 kg/ha 14,876 kg/ha 9
1970s 3,725 kg/ha 3,000 kg/ha 4,950 kg/ha 10
1980s 3,896 kg/ha 2,750 kg/ha 5,625 kg/ha 10
1990s 6,003 kg/ha 4,483 kg/ha 8,600 kg/ha 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 2 Israel 12,511 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 7,578 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Peru 11,686 kg/ha compare
  4. 4 Mexico 9,255 kg/ha compare
  5. 6 Philippines 8,530 kg/ha compare
  6. 7 Poland 7,667 kg/ha compare
  7. 8 Greece 7,024 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 76 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is asparagus — yield in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Asparagus — yield in Belgium-Luxembourg was 8,600 kg/ha in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asparagus — yield recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 14,876 kg/ha in 1961.
What is the lowest asparagus — yield recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 2,750 kg/ha in 1987.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for asparagus — yield?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 5th out of 49 countries with data for 1999.
Is asparagus — yield rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asparagus — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asparagus — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
76 places, 3,551 data points, 1961–2024
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