Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium
Belgium: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.3601 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium is 0.3601 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 957.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 0.3702 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0341 ha per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Belgium 66th out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0692 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0659 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0593 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0774 ha per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0754 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0721 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0562 ha per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0468 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0391 ha per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0481 ha per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0626 ha per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0521 ha per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0396 ha per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0341 ha per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0438 ha per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0466 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0575 ha per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0571 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1253 ha per square kilometre | +119.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1522 ha per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1968 ha per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2259 ha per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3702 ha per square kilometre | +63.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3601 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.061 ha per square kilometre | 0.0391 ha per square kilometre | 0.0774 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0671 ha per square kilometre | 0.0341 ha per square kilometre | 0.1522 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2883 ha per square kilometre | 0.1968 ha per square kilometre | 0.3702 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 63 Slovakia 0.3773 ha per square kilometre compare
- 64 Cambodia 0.3684 ha per square kilometre compare
- 65 Guinea-Bissau 0.365 ha per square kilometre compare
- 67 Ukraine 0.3547 ha per square kilometre compare
- 68 Costa Rica 0.3421 ha per square kilometre compare
- 69 Canada 0.3318 ha per square kilometre 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 pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Belgium was 0.3601 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3702 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0341 ha per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 66th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 957.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.