Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use in Belgium

Belgium: Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use was 1,595 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,595 t
Change on year
up 82.9%
World rank
12th
of 78 countries
All-time high
1,595 t
in 2024
All-time low
495 t
in 2010
Years of data
20
2000–2024

Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use in Belgium, 2000–2024

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k2000201220242000: 645 t2001: 576 t2007: 577 t2008: 741 t2009: 733 t2010: 495 t2011: 795 t2012: 900 t2013: 907 t2014: 1.3k t2015: 1.0k t2016: 1.3k t2017: 1.0k t2018: 858 t2019: 814 t2020: 685 t2021: 1.0k t2022: 1.0k t2023: 872 t2024: 1.6k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fung & bact - nes — agricultural use in Belgium is 1,595 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 82.9% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fung & bact - nes — agricultural use in Belgium peaked at 1,595 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 495 t, in 2010.

That places Belgium 12th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use in Belgium, 2000 to 2024.
Year t Change
2000 645 t —
2001 576 t -10.7%
2007 577 t +0.2%
2008 741 t +28.4%
2009 733 t -1.1%
2010 495 t -32.5%
2011 795 t +60.6%
2012 900 t +13.2%
2013 907 t +0.8%
2014 1,271 t +40.1%
2015 1,043 t -17.9%
2016 1,257 t +20.5%
2017 1,014 t -19.3%
2018 858 t -15.4%
2019 814 t -5.1%
2020 685 t -15.8%
2021 1,024 t +49.5%
2022 1,026 t +0.2%
2023 872 t -15.0%
2024 1,595 t +82.9%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 1,595 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 317 t, 5.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 1,595 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 281.5 t, 5.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 654.4 t 576 t 741 t 5
2010s 935.4 t 495 t 1,271 t 10
2020s 1,040 t 685 t 1,595 t 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2,492 t compare
  2. 10 Spain 2,382 t compare
  3. 11 Finland 2,164 t compare
  4. 13 Argentina 1,275 t compare
  5. 14 Romania 1,260 t compare
  6. 15 Costa Rica 1,218 t compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fung & bact - nes — agricultural use in Belgium?
Fung & bact - nes — agricultural use in Belgium was 1,595 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fung & bact - nes — agricultural use recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1,595 t in 2024.
What is the lowest fung & bact - nes — agricultural use recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 495 t in 2010.
How does Belgium rank for fung & bact - nes — agricultural use?
Belgium ranks 12th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
Is fung & bact - nes — agricultural use rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. 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 Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fung & Bact - nes — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
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