Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Belgium

Belgium: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 888.49 Hectares in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
888.49 Hectares
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
103rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
888.49 Hectares
in 2020
All-time low
825 Hectares
in 2012
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Belgium, 2000–2020

02004006008002000201020202000: 882.6 Hectares2001: 865.8 Hectares2002: 853.1 Hectares2003: 856.2 Hectares2004: 861.3 Hectares2005: 864 Hectares2006: 863 Hectares2007: 859.9 Hectares2008: 865.3 Hectares2009: 861.6 Hectares2010: 855.7 Hectares2011: 846.7 Hectares2012: 825 Hectares2013: 838.3 Hectares2014: 839.3 Hectares2015: 852 Hectares2016: 872.4 Hectares2017: 859 Hectares2018: 874 Hectares2019: 881 Hectares2020: 888.5 Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Belgium stood at 888.49 Hectares. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Belgium peaked at 888.49 Hectares in 2020 and was at its lowest, 825 Hectares, in 2012.

Belgium ranks 103rd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Cropland in Belgium, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 882.6 Hectares —
2001 865.8 Hectares -1.9%
2002 853.1 Hectares -1.5%
2003 856.2 Hectares +0.4%
2004 861.3 Hectares +0.6%
2005 864 Hectares +0.3%
2006 863 Hectares -0.1%
2007 859.9 Hectares -0.4%
2008 865.3 Hectares +0.6%
2009 861.6 Hectares -0.4%
2010 855.7 Hectares -0.7%
2011 846.7 Hectares -1.1%
2012 825 Hectares -2.6%
2013 838.3 Hectares +1.6%
2014 839.3 Hectares +0.1%
2015 852 Hectares +1.5%
2016 872.4 Hectares +2.4%
2017 859 Hectares -1.5%
2018 874 Hectares +1.7%
2019 880.96 Hectares +0.8%
2020 888.49 Hectares +0.9%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 888.49 Hectares is above the median for high income countries, which is 601 Hectares, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 888.49 Hectares is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,000 Hectares, 44% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 863.28 Hectares 853.1 Hectares 882.6 Hectares 10
2010s 854.34 Hectares 825 Hectares 880.96 Hectares 10
2020s 888.49 Hectares 888.49 Hectares 888.49 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,121 Hectares compare
  2. 101 Tajikistan 1,041 Hectares compare
  3. 102 Papua New Guinea 1,000 Hectares compare
  4. 104 El Salvador 881 Hectares compare
  5. 105 Namibia 810 Hectares compare
  6. 106 Norway 807.66 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Belgium?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Belgium was 888.49 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 888.49 Hectares in 2020.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 825 Hectares in 2012.
How does Belgium rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Belgium ranks 103rd out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Cropland
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
244 places, 5,106 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.