Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita was 0.0009 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Belgium is 0.0009 Square kilometres per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.001 Square kilometres per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 Square kilometres per person, in 2023.
Belgium ranks 130th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.001 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0009 Square kilometres per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0017 Square kilometres per person, 50% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0009 Square kilometres per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0023 Square kilometres per person, 37% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | 0.001 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 127 Barbados 0.0009 Square kilometres per person compare
- 128 Sierra Leone 0.0009 Square kilometres per person compare
- 129 Seychelles 0.0009 Square kilometres per person compare
- 131 Philippines 0.0009 Square kilometres per person compare
- 132 Germany 0.0008 Square kilometres per person compare
- 133 San Marino 0.0008 Square kilometres per person compare
More environment data for Belgium
- 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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5577 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0605 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Belgium?
- Land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Belgium was 0.0009 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 Square kilometres per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
- How does Belgium rank for land use hidden — other areas, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 130th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.