Grazing land use over the long term in Belgium
Belgium: Grazing land use over the long term was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Grazing land use over the long term in Belgium, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0 for grazing land use over the long term in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing land use over the long term in Belgium peaked at 2.35 million in 1300 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2024.
That places Belgium 189th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grazing land use over the long term in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 1.01 million | — |
| 1100 | 1.94 million | +90.9% |
| 1200 | 2.30 million | +18.7% |
| 1300 | 2.35 million | +2.3% |
| 1400 | 1.74 million | -26.1% |
| 1500 | 1.96 million | +12.8% |
| 1600 | 1.92 million | -2.3% |
| 1700 | 2.17 million | +13.3% |
| 1710 | 2.19 million | +1.1% |
| 1720 | 2.19 million | -0.4% |
| 1730 | 2.15 million | -1.8% |
| 1740 | 2.08 million | -3.3% |
| 1750 | 1.98 million | -4.9% |
| 1760 | 2.01 million | +1.8% |
| 1770 | 2.04 million | +1.2% |
| 1780 | 2.05 million | +0.7% |
| 1790 | 2.05 million | +0.1% |
| 1800 | 2.04 million | -0.5% |
| 1810 | 2.02 million | -0.9% |
| 1820 | 1.99 million | -1.4% |
| 1830 | 2.03 million | +1.8% |
| 1840 | 1.91 million | -5.7% |
| 1850 | 1.90 million | -0.5% |
| 1860 | 1.89 million | -0.9% |
| 1870 | 1.84 million | -2.4% |
| 1880 | 1.85 million | +0.3% |
| 1890 | 1.77 million | -4.0% |
| 1900 | 1.69 million | -4.9% |
| 1910 | 1.53 million | -9.1% |
| 1920 | 1.52 million | -0.7% |
| 1930 | 1.38 million | -9.1% |
| 1940 | 1.15 million | -16.8% |
| 1950 | 907,881 | -21.1% |
| 1951 | 883,786 | -2.7% |
| 1952 | 859,896 | -2.7% |
| 1953 | 836,015 | -2.8% |
| 1954 | 811,991 | -2.9% |
| 1955 | 787,717 | -3.0% |
| 1956 | 763,130 | -3.1% |
| 1957 | 738,205 | -3.3% |
| 1958 | 712,943 | -3.4% |
| 1959 | 687,360 | -3.6% |
| 1960 | 665,655 | -3.2% |
| 1961 | 665,655 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 665,655 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 665,656 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 665,656 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 665,649 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 665,650 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 665,656 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 665,656 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 665,656 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 665,656 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 665,656 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 665,656 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 665,656 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 665,657 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 665,657 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 665,657 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 665,657 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 665,654 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 665,656 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 665,658 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 665,657 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 665,658 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 665,658 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 665,659 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 665,658 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 665,658 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 665,657 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 395,224. (68 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.16 million. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grazing land use over the long term in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -100.0% | 665,657 | 0 |
| 1100 | +90.9% | 1.01 million | 1.94 million |
| 1400 | -26.1% | 2.35 million | 1.74 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | 1 |
| 1100s | 1.94 million | 1.94 million | 1.94 million | 1 |
| 1200s | 2.30 million | 2.30 million | 2.30 million | 1 |
| 1300s | 2.35 million | 2.35 million | 2.35 million | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.74 million | 1.74 million | 1.74 million | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.96 million | 1.96 million | 1.96 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.92 million | 1.92 million | 1.92 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 2.17 million | 2.17 million | 2.17 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 2.19 million | 2.19 million | 2.19 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 2.19 million | 2.19 million | 2.19 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 2.15 million | 2.15 million | 2.15 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 2.08 million | 2.08 million | 2.08 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.98 million | 1.98 million | 1.98 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 2.01 million | 2.01 million | 2.01 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 2.02 million | 2.02 million | 2.02 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.99 million | 1.99 million | 1.99 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.03 million | 2.03 million | 2.03 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 1.91 million | 1.91 million | 1.91 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 1.90 million | 1.90 million | 1.90 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 1.89 million | 1.89 million | 1.89 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 1.84 million | 1.84 million | 1.84 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 1.85 million | 1.85 million | 1.85 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 1.69 million | 1.69 million | 1.69 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 1.53 million | 1.53 million | 1.53 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 1.52 million | 1.52 million | 1.52 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.38 million | 1.38 million | 1.38 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.15 million | 1.15 million | 1.15 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 798,892 | 687,360 | 907,881 | 10 |
| 1960s | 665,654 | 665,649 | 665,656 | 10 |
| 1970s | 665,656 | 665,654 | 665,657 | 10 |
| 1980s | 665,658 | 665,658 | 665,659 | 10 |
| 1990s | 665,658 | 665,657 | 665,659 | 10 |
| 2000s | 665,659 | 665,658 | 665,659 | 10 |
| 2010s | 665,659 | 665,658 | 665,659 | 10 |
| 2020s | 443,772 | 0 | 665,658 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 186 Saint Lucia 370 compare
- 186 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 370 compare
- 188 Tonga 112.54 compare
- 189 Anguilla 0
- 189 Egypt 0
- 189 Faroe Islands 0 compare
- 189 Greenland 0
- 189 Hong Kong 0
- 189 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 189 Malta 0
- 189 Mayotte 0
- 189 Netherlands Antilles 0
- 189 Singapore 0
- 189 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0
- 189 Taiwan 0 compare
- 189 Turks and Caicos Islands 0
More environment data for Belgium
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 0 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -7.41 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing land use over the long term in Belgium?
- Grazing land use over the long term in Belgium was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 million in 1300.
- What is the lowest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for grazing land use over the long term?
- Belgium ranks 189th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is grazing land use over the long term rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 108 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).