Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Cereals, primary — Production, per capita was 0.163 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — production, per capita in Belgium is 0.163 t per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 30.3% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.3015 t per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.163 t per person, in 2024.
That places Belgium 71st out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2452 t per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.2293 t per person | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2554 t per person | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2468 t per person | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2814 t per person | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2659 t per person | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2545 t per person | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2559 t per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2907 t per person | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3015 t per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2791 t per person | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2663 t per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2663 t per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2776 t per person | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2822 t per person | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2806 t per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2019 t per person | -28.1% |
| 2017 | 0.243 t per person | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2127 t per person | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.245 t per person | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2224 t per person | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2117 t per person | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.238 t per person | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2339 t per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.163 t per person | -30.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.163 t per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2259 t per person, 72% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.163 t per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3801 t per person, 43% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2627 t per person | 0.2293 t per person | 0.3015 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2555 t per person | 0.2019 t per person | 0.2822 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2138 t per person | 0.163 t per person | 0.238 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 68 Sierra Leone 0.1738 t per person compare
- 69 Peru 0.1731 t per person compare
- 70 Madagascar 0.1638 t per person compare
- 72 Ecuador 0.1538 t per person compare
- 73 Malawi 0.1514 t per person compare
- 74 Guinea-Bissau 0.147 t per person 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 cereals, primary — production, per capita in Belgium?
- Cereals, primary — production, per capita in Belgium was 0.163 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3015 t per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.163 t per person in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for cereals, primary — production, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 71st out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — production, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. 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 Cereals, primary — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.