Cropland — Area per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Cropland — Area per capita was 0.08 ha/cap in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland — Area per capita in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha/cap.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.08 ha/cap for cropland — area per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.09 ha/cap in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.07 ha/cap, in 2012.
Belgium ranks 171st of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.081 ha/cap | 0.08 ha/cap | 0.09 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.078 ha/cap | 0.07 ha/cap | 0.08 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.08 ha/cap | 0.08 ha/cap | 0.08 ha/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 171 Belgium-Luxembourg 0.08 ha/cap
- 171 British Virgin Islands 0.08 ha/cap compare
- 171 Ireland 0.08 ha/cap compare
More environment data for Belgium
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 2.72 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 24.11 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 15.41 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 15.33 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 34.53 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 467.54 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.72 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 23.34 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 63.75 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 863.29 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area per capita in Belgium?
- Cropland — area per capita in Belgium was 0.08 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.09 ha/cap in 2000.
- What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 ha/cap in 2012.
- How does Belgium rank for cropland — area per capita?
- Belgium ranks 171st out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.