Cropland area certified organic — Area in Belgium

Belgium: Cropland area certified organic — Area was 36.9 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
36.9 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
43rd
of 98 countries
All-time high
37.01 1000 ha
in 2023
All-time low
12.4 1000 ha
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Cropland area certified organic — Area in Belgium, 2012–2024

1015202530352012201820242012: 12.4 1000 ha2013: 14.6 1000 ha2014: 16.1 1000 ha2015: 18.3 1000 ha2016: 18.5 1000 ha2017: 23.3 1000 ha2018: 26.3 1000 ha2019: 27.1 1000 ha2020: 30.9 1000 ha2021: 34.1 1000 ha2022: 34.1 1000 ha2023: 37 1000 ha2024: 36.9 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland area certified organic — area in Belgium is 36.9 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 129.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland area certified organic — area in Belgium peaked at 37.01 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.4 1000 ha, in 2012.

Belgium ranks 43rd of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.57 1000 ha 12.4 1000 ha 27.1 1000 ha 8
2020s 34.61 1000 ha 30.93 1000 ha 37.01 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 40 Benin 40.37 1000 ha compare
  2. 41 Republic of Moldova 39.99 1000 ha compare
  3. 42 Sudan 38.47 1000 ha compare
  4. 44 Norway 33.8 1000 ha compare
  5. 45 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 33.11 1000 ha compare
  6. 46 Nicaragua 32.63 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland area certified organic — area in Belgium?
Cropland area certified organic — area in Belgium was 36.9 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland area certified organic — area recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 37.01 1000 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest cropland area certified organic — area recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 12.4 1000 ha in 2012.
How does Belgium rank for cropland area certified organic — area?
Belgium ranks 43rd out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland area certified organic — area rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.2%. 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 Cropland area certified organic — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area certified organic — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
100 places, 958 data points, 2004–2025
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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.