Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Belgium

Belgium: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested was 62,290 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
62,290 ha
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
89th
of 207 countries
All-time high
66,790 ha
in 2021
All-time low
50,198 ha
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Belgium, 2000–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201220242000: 54.5k ha2001: 57.1k ha2002: 58.1k ha2003: 61.2k ha2004: 59.3k ha2005: 60.9k ha2006: 60.8k ha2007: 61.2k ha2008: 60.5k ha2009: 61.0k ha2010: 61.0k ha2011: 61.8k ha2012: 61.8k ha2013: 61.2k ha2014: 61.7k ha2015: 50.2k ha2016: 54.8k ha2017: 57.7k ha2018: 62.2k ha2019: 63.7k ha2020: 65.2k ha2021: 66.8k ha2022: 61.5k ha2023: 58.2k ha2024: 62.3k ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for vegetables primary — area harvested in Belgium is 62,290 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested in Belgium peaked at 66,790 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 50,198 ha, in 2015.

Belgium ranks 89th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59,468 ha 54,463 ha 61,237 ha 10
2010s 59,614 ha 50,198 ha 63,730 ha 10
2020s 62,786 ha 58,230 ha 66,790 ha 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 86 Melanesia 64,242 ha compare
  2. 87 Serbia 64,230 ha compare
  3. 88 Ecuador 63,591 ha compare
  4. 90 South Sudan 61,543 ha compare
  5. 91 Czechoslovakia 61,425 ha
  6. 92 Azerbaijan 59,807 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetables primary — area harvested in Belgium?
Vegetables primary — area harvested in Belgium was 62,290 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 66,790 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 50,198 ha in 2015.
How does Belgium rank for vegetables primary — area harvested?
Belgium ranks 89th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is vegetables primary — area harvested rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,973 data points, 1961–2024
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