Mixed grain — Yield in Belgium
Belgium: Mixed grain — Yield was 4,890 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Mixed grain — Yield in Belgium, 2000–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2017, mixed grain — yield in Belgium stood at 4,890 kg/ha.
The figure is up 46.4% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mixed grain — yield in Belgium peaked at 9,402 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,518 kg/ha, in 2008.
Belgium ranks 3rd of 30 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Mixed grain — Yield in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,667 kg/ha | — |
| 2001 | 3,167 kg/ha | -44.1% |
| 2002 | 3,400 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 5,695 kg/ha | +67.5% |
| 2004 | 5,366 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 4,045 kg/ha | -24.6% |
| 2006 | 5,855 kg/ha | +44.8% |
| 2007 | 5,257 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 2,518 kg/ha | -52.1% |
| 2009 | 4,910 kg/ha | +95.0% |
| 2010 | 4,290 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 5,154 kg/ha | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 5,075 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 4,270 kg/ha | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 8,000 kg/ha | +87.3% |
| 2015 | 9,402 kg/ha | +17.5% |
| 2016 | 3,341 kg/ha | -64.5% |
| 2017 | 4,890 kg/ha | +46.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 4,890 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,127 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 4,890 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,226 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,588 kg/ha | 2,518 kg/ha | 5,855 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,553 kg/ha | 3,341 kg/ha | 9,402 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 1 Greece 7,833 kg/ha compare
- 2 Belgium-Luxembourg 4,920 kg/ha
- 2 Republic of Moldova 1,697 kg/ha compare
- 3 Türkiye 1,500 kg/ha compare
- 4 Austria 4,603 kg/ha compare
- 5 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 4,491 kg/ha
- 6 Germany 4,209 kg/ha 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 mixed grain — yield in Belgium?
- Mixed grain — yield in Belgium was 4,890 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mixed grain — yield recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 9,402 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest mixed grain — yield recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,518 kg/ha in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for mixed grain — yield?
- Belgium ranks 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2017.
- Is mixed grain — yield rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 Mixed grain — 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.