Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Belgium
Belgium: Tenure of utilised agricultural area was 1.35 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.35 million
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
24th
of 30 countries
All-time high
1.39 million
in 2005
All-time low
1.31 million
in 2013
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Belgium, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, tenure of utilised agricultural area in Belgium stood at 1.35 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tenure of utilised agricultural area in Belgium peaked at 1.39 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.31 million, in 2013.
Belgium ranks 24th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.39 million | — |
| 2007 | 1.37 million | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.36 million | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.31 million | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.35 million | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.37 million | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.35 million | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.38 million | 1.37 million | 1.39 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.34 million | 1.31 million | 1.36 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.36 million | 1.35 million | 1.37 million | 2 |
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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 tenure of utilised agricultural area in Belgium?
- Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Belgium was 1.35 million in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tenure of utilised agricultural area recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest tenure of utilised agricultural area recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 million in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for tenure of utilised agricultural area?
- Belgium ranks 24th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tenure of utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tenure of utilised agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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