Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium
Belgium: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.1377 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium stood at 0.1377 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 0.1929 ha per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1022 ha per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Belgium 6th out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1022 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.122 ha per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1352 ha per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1484 ha per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1253 ha per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1418 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1549 ha per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1747 ha per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1665 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1681 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1681 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1681 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1714 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.178 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1929 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1863 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1853 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1846 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1666 ha per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1725 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1397 ha per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1377 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.1377 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0094 ha per square kilometre, 14.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.1377 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0159 ha per square kilometre, 8.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1368 ha per square kilometre | 0.1022 ha per square kilometre | 0.1747 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1769 ha per square kilometre | 0.1665 ha per square kilometre | 0.1929 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1541 ha per square kilometre | 0.1377 ha per square kilometre | 0.1725 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 3 Rwanda 0.1743 ha per square kilometre compare
- 4 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1521 ha per square kilometre compare
- 5 Malta 0.1469 ha per square kilometre compare
- 7 Israel 0.1002 ha per square kilometre compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 0.0928 ha per square kilometre compare
- 9 Tunisia 0.0759 ha per square kilometre 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 carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium was 0.1377 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1929 ha per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1022 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 6th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Carrots and turnips — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.