Sugar beet — Area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Sugar beet — Area harvested was 101,191 ha in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
101,191 ha
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
14th
of 68 countries
All-time high
130,300 ha
in 1981
All-time low
56,940 ha
in 1963
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Sugar beet — Area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

050.0k100.0k150.0k1961198019991961: 62.3k ha1962: 57.1k ha1963: 56.9k ha1964: 63.9k ha1965: 65.4k ha1966: 66.5k ha1967: 77.8k ha1968: 89.5k ha1969: 89.9k ha1970: 89.7k ha1971: 93.1k ha1972: 100.5k ha1973: 104.4k ha1974: 105.1k ha1975: 119.7k ha1976: 96.2k ha1977: 93.6k ha1978: 109.8k ha1979: 115.7k ha1980: 117.2k ha1981: 130.3k ha1982: 123.8k ha1983: 109.0k ha1984: 117.0k ha1985: 117.9k ha1986: 112.8k ha1987: 106.2k ha1988: 109.3k ha1989: 105.8k ha1990: 107.8k ha1991: 102.6k ha1992: 101.3k ha1993: 99.1k ha1994: 95.2k ha1995: 98.8k ha1996: 98.0k ha1997: 95.8k ha1998: 94.2k ha1999: 101.2k ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sugar beet — area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg is 101,191 ha, measured in 1999.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar beet — area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 130,300 ha in 1981 and was at its lowest, 56,940 ha, in 1963.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 14th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 69,928 ha 56,940 ha 89,929 ha 9
1970s 102,787 ha 89,708 ha 119,680 ha 10
1980s 114,922 ha 105,800 ha 130,300 ha 10
1990s 99,397 ha 94,246 ha 107,837 ha 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 11 Yugoslav SFR 142,555 ha compare
  2. 12 Belarus 106,000 ha compare
  3. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 102,389 ha compare
  4. 15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 84,480 ha compare
  5. 16 Czechia 65,910 ha compare
  6. 17 Serbia and Montenegro 64,326 ha compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar beet — area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Sugar beet — area harvested in Belgium-Luxembourg was 101,191 ha in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar beet — area harvested recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 130,300 ha in 1981.
What is the lowest sugar beet — area harvested recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 56,940 ha in 1963.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for sugar beet — area harvested?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 14th out of 68 countries with data for 1999.
Is sugar beet — area harvested rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar beet — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sugar beet — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
97 places, 4,772 data points, 1961–2024
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