Flax, raw or retted — Yield in Belgium
Belgium: Flax, raw or retted — Yield was 4,922 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Flax, raw or retted — Yield in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, flax, raw or retted — yield in Belgium stood at 4,922 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, flax, raw or retted — yield in Belgium peaked at 6,730 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 468.4 kg/ha, in 2001.
Belgium ranks 3rd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,041 kg/ha | 468.4 kg/ha | 1,214 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,628 kg/ha | 3,948 kg/ha | 6,730 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,851 kg/ha | 4,092 kg/ha | 5,653 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 1 France 6,691 kg/ha compare
- 2 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 5,500 kg/ha compare
- 4 China, mainland 4,265 kg/ha compare
- 5 Spain 3,500 kg/ha compare
- 6 Romania 3,080 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belgium
- Agriculture share gdp 0.7302 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.7302 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Rural population 12.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 1.47 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is flax, raw or retted — yield in Belgium?
- Flax, raw or retted — yield in Belgium was 4,922 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest flax, raw or retted — yield recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 6,730 kg/ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest flax, raw or retted — yield recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 468.4 kg/ha in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for flax, raw or retted — yield?
- Belgium ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is flax, raw or retted — yield rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Flax, raw or retted — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.