Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Belgium

Belgium: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested was 25,819 ha in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
25,819 ha
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
118th
of 182 countries
All-time high
26,085 ha
in 2004
All-time low
18,500 ha
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Belgium, 2000–2017

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000200820172000: 18.5k ha2001: 22.8k ha2002: 21.4k ha2003: 24.9k ha2004: 26.1k ha2005: 24.9k ha2006: 25.8k ha2007: 25.1k ha2008: 20.6k ha2009: 20.9k ha2010: 25.3k ha2011: 21.2k ha2012: 23.2k ha2013: 22.2k ha2014: 22.2k ha2015: 23.3k ha2016: 25.5k ha2017: 25.8k ha

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded 25,819 ha for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Belgium peaked at 26,085 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 18,500 ha, in 2000.

Belgium ranks 118th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23,099 ha 18,500 ha 26,085 ha 10
2010s 23,563 ha 21,160 ha 25,819 ha 8

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 115 Kiribati 29,066 ha compare
  2. 116 Kyrgyz Republic 27,298 ha compare
  3. 117 Yemen, Republic of 26,635 ha compare
  4. 119 Jamaica 24,526 ha compare
  5. 120 French Polynesia 23,006 ha compare
  6. 121 Belgium-Luxembourg 23,003 ha

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Belgium?
Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Belgium was 25,819 ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 26,085 ha in 2004.
What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 18,500 ha in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
Belgium ranks 118th out of 182 countries with data for 2017.
Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 13,029 data points, 1961–2024
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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.