Pulses, Total — Yield in Belgium
Belgium: Pulses, Total — Yield was 4,162 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Yield in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — yield in Belgium stood at 4,162 kg/ha.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Belgium peaked at 5,601 kg/ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,326 kg/ha, in 2005.
That places Belgium 7th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,952 kg/ha | — |
| 2001 | 3,950 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 3,722 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 4,698 kg/ha | +26.2% |
| 2004 | 3,836 kg/ha | -18.4% |
| 2005 | 3,326 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 3,448 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 3,778 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 4,522 kg/ha | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 5,601 kg/ha | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 4,263 kg/ha | -23.9% |
| 2011 | 4,212 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 4,220 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 4,113 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 4,400 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 5,046 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 3,780 kg/ha | -25.1% |
| 2017 | 3,974 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 4,495 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 4,164 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 4,202 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 3,689 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 4,440 kg/ha | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 4,322 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 4,162 kg/ha | -3.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 4,162 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,029 kg/ha, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 4,162 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,072 kg/ha, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,083 kg/ha | 3,326 kg/ha | 5,601 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,267 kg/ha | 3,780 kg/ha | 5,046 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,163 kg/ha | 3,689 kg/ha | 4,440 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 4 Jordan 5,874 kg/ha compare
- 5 Belgium-Luxembourg 4,652 kg/ha
- 6 Ireland 4,621 kg/ha compare
- 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,992 kg/ha compare
- 9 Uzbekistan 3,609 kg/ha compare
- 9 Uzbekistan 3,609 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belgium
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3957 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0755 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3957 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0755 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — yield in Belgium?
- Pulses, total — yield in Belgium was 4,162 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 5,601 kg/ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,326 kg/ha in 2005.
- How does Belgium rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Belgium ranks 7th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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 Pulses, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.