Chicory roots — Yield in Belgium
Belgium: Chicory roots — Yield was 50,147 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Chicory roots — Yield in Belgium, 2000–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 50,147 kg/ha for chicory roots — yield in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicory roots — yield in Belgium peaked at 54,481 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 40,000 kg/ha, in 2001.
Belgium ranks 2nd of 23 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Chicory roots — Yield in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45,494 kg/ha | — |
| 2001 | 40,000 kg/ha | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 45,632 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 43,838 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 47,308 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 45,012 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 46,218 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 42,321 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 47,458 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 49,939 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 48,518 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 54,481 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 48,402 kg/ha | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 43,646 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 47,995 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 46,941 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 50,092 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 50,147 kg/ha | +0.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 50,147 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,467 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 50,147 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,847 kg/ha, 1.9× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45,322 kg/ha | 40,000 kg/ha | 49,939 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,778 kg/ha | 43,646 kg/ha | 54,481 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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 chicory roots — yield in Belgium?
- Chicory roots — yield in Belgium was 50,147 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chicory roots — yield recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 54,481 kg/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest chicory roots — yield recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,000 kg/ha in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for chicory roots — yield?
- Belgium ranks 2nd out of 23 countries with data for 2017.
- Is chicory roots — yield rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chicory roots — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.