Pears — Yield in Belgium
Belgium: Pears — Yield was 25,025 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pears — Yield in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 25,025 kg/ha for pears — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 30.2% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pears — yield in Belgium peaked at 41,132 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14,783 kg/ha, in 2001.
That places Belgium 10th out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Pears — Yield in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30,117 kg/ha | — |
| 2001 | 14,783 kg/ha | -50.9% |
| 2002 | 27,175 kg/ha | +83.8% |
| 2003 | 26,898 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 33,904 kg/ha | +26.0% |
| 2005 | 29,372 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 33,975 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 35,383 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 21,049 kg/ha | -40.5% |
| 2009 | 34,220 kg/ha | +62.6% |
| 2010 | 37,426 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 34,667 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 27,488 kg/ha | -20.7% |
| 2013 | 34,270 kg/ha | +24.7% |
| 2014 | 41,132 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 40,110 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 34,212 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 30,112 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 36,338 kg/ha | +20.7% |
| 2019 | 32,056 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 36,828 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 34,036 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 32,722 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 35,871 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 25,025 kg/ha | -30.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 25,025 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 16,875 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 25,025 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,037 kg/ha, 2.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,687 kg/ha | 14,783 kg/ha | 35,383 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,781 kg/ha | 27,488 kg/ha | 41,132 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,897 kg/ha | 25,025 kg/ha | 36,828 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 7 Argentina 33,698 kg/ha compare
- 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 32,171 kg/ha compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 5,564 kg/ha compare
- 9 Belgium-Luxembourg 30,830 kg/ha
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 5,230 kg/ha compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 1,552 kg/ha compare
- 11 France 24,416 kg/ha compare
- 12 Denmark 22,482 kg/ha compare
- 13 China, mainland 21,568 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 pears — yield in Belgium?
- Pears — yield in Belgium was 25,025 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pears — yield recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 41,132 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest pears — yield recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,783 kg/ha in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for pears — yield?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pears — yield rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. 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 Pears — 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.