Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Belgium

Belgium: Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre was 0.3302 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.3302 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
65th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.3353 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.3184 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2023

00.10.20.32000201120232000: 0.322 Square kilometres per square kilometre2001: 0.322 Square kilometres per square kilometre2002: 0.321 Square kilometres per square kilometre2003: 0.319 Square kilometres per square kilometre2004: 0.318 Square kilometres per square kilometre2005: 0.32 Square kilometres per square kilometre2006: 0.321 Square kilometres per square kilometre2007: 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre2008: 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre2009: 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre2010: 0.326 Square kilometres per square kilometre2011: 0.332 Square kilometres per square kilometre2012: 0.334 Square kilometres per square kilometre2013: 0.332 Square kilometres per square kilometre2014: 0.334 Square kilometres per square kilometre2015: 0.335 Square kilometres per square kilometre2016: 0.327 Square kilometres per square kilometre2017: 0.335 Square kilometres per square kilometre2018: 0.33 Square kilometres per square kilometre2019: 0.329 Square kilometres per square kilometre2020: 0.326 Square kilometres per square kilometre2021: 0.326 Square kilometres per square kilometre2022: 0.328 Square kilometres per square kilometre2023: 0.33 Square kilometres per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.3302 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 0.3353 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3184 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2004.

That places Belgium 65th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres per square kilometre Change
2000 0.3219 Square kilometres per square kilometre —
2001 0.3221 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2002 0.3206 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.5%
2003 0.3188 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.6%
2004 0.3184 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.1%
2005 0.3203 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.6%
2006 0.3206 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2007 0.3242 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.1%
2009 0.3238 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.1%
2010 0.3256 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.6%
2011 0.3323 Square kilometres per square kilometre +2.0%
2012 0.3335 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.4%
2013 0.3321 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.4%
2014 0.3338 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.5%
2015 0.3349 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.3%
2016 0.3274 Square kilometres per square kilometre -2.2%
2017 0.3353 Square kilometres per square kilometre +2.4%
2018 0.3299 Square kilometres per square kilometre -1.6%
2019 0.3291 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.2%
2020 0.3265 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.8%
2021 0.3261 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.1%
2022 0.3282 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.7%
2023 0.3302 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.6%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.3302 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.3302 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2581 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3215 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3184 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3242 Square kilometres per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.3314 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3256 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3353 Square kilometres per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3277 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3261 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3302 Square kilometres per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 62 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3462 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  2. 63 Uzbekistan 0.334 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  3. 64 Albania 0.3308 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  4. 66 Tunisia 0.3301 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  5. 67 Philippines 0.3287 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  6. 68 United States Virgin Islands 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Belgium?
Land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Belgium was 0.3302 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.3353 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3184 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2004.
How does Belgium rank for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 65th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre
Unit
Square kilometres per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,717 data points, 1961–2023
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Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.