Belgium vs Ireland: Cropland — Area per capita

Belgium
0.08 ha/cap
in 2024
Ireland
0.08 ha/cap
in 2024
Belgium rank
183rd
Ireland rank
183rd

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
0.050.10.150.20.25196119922024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.08 ha/cap against 0.08 ha/cap in Ireland, a difference of 0 ha/cap.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 183rd and Ireland ranks 183rd of 250 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.081 ha/cap 0.12 ha/cap 0.039 ha/cap Ireland
2010s 0.078 ha/cap 0.099 ha/cap 0.021 ha/cap Ireland
2020s 0.08 ha/cap 0.086 ha/cap 0.006 ha/cap Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Belgium or Ireland?
Belgium, at 0.08 ha/cap against 0.08 ha/cap in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Belgium and Ireland?
0 ha/cap, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Belgium ranks 183rd and Ireland ranks 183rd of 250 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 16,444 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.