Linseed — Area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Linseed — Area harvested was 12,003 ha in 1999. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1999)
12,003 ha
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
16th
of 64 countries
All-time high
39,187 ha
in 1964
All-time low
6,352 ha
in 1981
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Linseed — Area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1961198019991961: 26.6k ha1962: 32.7k ha1963: 33.9k ha1964: 39.2k ha1965: 27.0k ha1966: 23.6k ha1967: 14.0k ha1968: 14.6k ha1969: 15.6k ha1970: 8.2k ha1971: 12.5k ha1972: 8.1k ha1973: 6.6k ha1974: 9.1k ha1975: 9.3k ha1976: 9.0k ha1977: 10.0k ha1978: 8.5k ha1979: 7.3k ha1980: 7.3k ha1981: 6.4k ha1982: 7.7k ha1983: 7.3k ha1984: 9.7k ha1985: 10.6k ha1986: 7.6k ha1987: 9.8k ha1988: 10.6k ha1989: 11.5k ha1990: 11.7k ha1991: 9.7k ha1992: 7.1k ha1993: 9.2k ha1994: 11.1k ha1995: 11.0k ha1996: 11.3k ha1997: 11.3k ha1998: 10.8k ha1999: 12.0k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 1999, linseed — area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg stood at 12,003 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, linseed — area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 39,187 ha in 1964 and was at its lowest, 6,352 ha, in 1981.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 16th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25,247 ha 14,012 ha 39,187 ha 9
1970s 8,854 ha 6,647 ha 12,456 ha 10
1980s 8,848 ha 6,352 ha 11,486 ha 10
1990s 10,528 ha 7,142 ha 12,003 ha 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 13 Argentina 22,455 ha compare
  2. 14 Belarus 19,000 ha compare
  3. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17,736 ha compare
  4. 17 Czechoslovakia 11,433 ha compare
  5. 18 Nepal 10,400 ha compare
  6. 19 Australia and New Zealand 8,750 ha compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is linseed — area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Linseed — area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg was 12,003 ha in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest linseed — area harvested recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 39,187 ha in 1964.
What is the lowest linseed — area harvested recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 6,352 ha in 1981.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for linseed — area harvested?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 16th out of 64 countries with data for 1999.
Is linseed — area harvested rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Linseed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Linseed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
92 places, 4,756 data points, 1961–2024
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