Wheat — Yield in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Wheat — Yield was 8,096 kg/ha in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
8,096 kg/ha
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
3rd
of 133 countries
All-time high
8,918 kg/ha
in 1996
All-time low
2,647 kg/ha
in 1966
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Wheat — Yield in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1961198019991961: 3.7k kg/ha1962: 4.2k kg/ha1963: 4.1k kg/ha1964: 4.4k kg/ha1965: 4.0k kg/ha1966: 2.6k kg/ha1967: 4.3k kg/ha1968: 4.1k kg/ha1969: 3.8k kg/ha1970: 3.8k kg/ha1971: 4.5k kg/ha1972: 4.4k kg/ha1973: 4.9k kg/ha1974: 5.4k kg/ha1975: 3.8k kg/ha1976: 4.4k kg/ha1977: 4.1k kg/ha1978: 5.3k kg/ha1979: 5.1k kg/ha1980: 4.6k kg/ha1981: 5.3k kg/ha1982: 5.8k kg/ha1983: 5.2k kg/ha1984: 6.8k kg/ha1985: 6.3k kg/ha1986: 6.7k kg/ha1987: 5.8k kg/ha1988: 6.5k kg/ha1989: 6.7k kg/ha1990: 6.0k kg/ha1991: 6.7k kg/ha1992: 6.5k kg/ha1993: 7.1k kg/ha1994: 7.3k kg/ha1995: 7.0k kg/ha1996: 8.9k kg/ha1997: 7.9k kg/ha1998: 8.3k kg/ha1999: 8.1k kg/ha

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

Analysis

In 1999, wheat — yield in Belgium-Luxembourg stood at 8,096 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — yield in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 8,918 kg/ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2,647 kg/ha, in 1966.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 3rd of 133 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,904 kg/ha 2,647 kg/ha 4,364 kg/ha 9
1970s 4,586 kg/ha 3,802 kg/ha 5,431 kg/ha 10
1980s 5,988 kg/ha 4,613 kg/ha 6,844 kg/ha 10
1990s 7,392 kg/ha 6,034 kg/ha 8,918 kg/ha 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 1 New Zealand 10,014 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Ireland 8,140 kg/ha compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7,281 kg/ha compare
  4. 5 Zambia 7,090 kg/ha compare
  5. 6 Germany 7,084 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — yield in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Wheat — yield in Belgium-Luxembourg was 8,096 kg/ha in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat — yield recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 8,918 kg/ha in 1996.
What is the lowest wheat — yield recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 2,647 kg/ha in 1966.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for wheat — yield?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 3rd out of 133 countries with data for 1999.
Is wheat — yield rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 Wheat — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wheat — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,087 data points, 1961–2024
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