Rapeseed yields in Belgium
Belgium: Rapeseed yields was 3.37 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Rapeseed yields in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, rapeseed yields in Belgium stood at 3.37 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed yields in Belgium peaked at 4.8 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.96 tonnes per hectare, in 2000.
That places Belgium 4th out of 63 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.76 tonnes per hectare | 2.96 tonnes per hectare | 4.31 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.14 tonnes per hectare | 3.44 tonnes per hectare | 4.8 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.72 tonnes per hectare | 3.37 tonnes per hectare | 4.29 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Belgium
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 1.47 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 12.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 324,650 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed yields in Belgium?
- Rapeseed yields in Belgium was 3.37 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rapeseed yields recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest rapeseed yields recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.96 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for rapeseed yields?
- Belgium ranks 4th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed yields rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rapeseed yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.