How does Belgium rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?

Belgium ranks 160th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.

Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?

Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Belgium data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Belgium

Name: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Belgium
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Belgium: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 7.1%

World rank

160th

of 188 countries

All-time high

0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1960–2025

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Belgium stood at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Belgium ranks 160th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1960 to 2025.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1962	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1963	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1964	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1965	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1966	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1967	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1968	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1969	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1970	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1971	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1972	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
1973	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
1974	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1975	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1976	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1977	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1978	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.7%
1979	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1980	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-27.2%
1981	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+20.6%
1982	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+13.4%
1983	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1984	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1985	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1986	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-28.0%
1987	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1988	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1989	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1990	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
1991	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1992	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1993	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
1994	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1995	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1996	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1997	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
1998	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1999	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2000	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+15.5%
2001	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2002	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2003	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
2004	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
2005	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2006	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2007	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2008	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2009	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2010	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2011	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2012	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2013	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2014	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2015	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+18.5%
2016	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2017	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2018	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2019	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2020	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2021	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2022	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2023	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2024	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2025	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
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	6

Countries ranked near Belgium

157 Norway 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
158 United Kingdom 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
159 Mauritius 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
161 New Caledonia 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
162 Djibouti 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Belgium

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3957 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0755 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3957 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0755 hectares per person (2025)
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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Belgium?: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Belgium rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?: Belgium ranks 160th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?: Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cropland extent over the long-term ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 23 October 2026

Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.