Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 1.31 % in 1999. ▼ Falling

Latest (1999)
1.31 %
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
183rd
of 238 countries
All-time high
2.04 %
in 1961
All-time low
0.78 %
in 1982
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

00.511.521961198019991961: 2 %1962: 2 %1963: 2 %1964: 1.9 %1965: 1.8 %1966: 1.7 %1967: 1.6 %1968: 1.5 %1969: 1.5 %1970: 1.4 %1971: 1.3 %1972: 1.2 %1973: 1.1 %1974: 1.1 %1975: 0.95 %1976: 0.84 %1977: 0.79 %1978: 0.79 %1979: 0.83 %1980: 0.88 %1981: 0.82 %1982: 0.78 %1983: 0.79 %1984: 0.85 %1985: 0.86 %1986: 0.86 %1987: 0.87 %1988: 0.87 %1989: 1 %1990: 1 %1991: 1.1 %1992: 1.2 %1993: 1.2 %1994: 1.2 %1995: 1.2 %1996: 1.2 %1997: 1.3 %1998: 1.3 %1999: 1.3 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Belgium-Luxembourg is 1.31 %, measured in 1999.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 2.04 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.78 %, in 1982.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 183rd of 238 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961 to 1999.
Year % Change
1961 2.04 % —
1962 1.98 % -2.9%
1963 1.98 % +0.0%
1964 1.93 % -2.5%
1965 1.82 % -5.7%
1966 1.71 % -6.0%
1967 1.65 % -3.5%
1968 1.54 % -6.7%
1969 1.47 % -4.5%
1970 1.42 % -3.4%
1971 1.31 % -7.7%
1972 1.2 % -8.4%
1973 1.13 % -5.8%
1974 1.05 % -7.1%
1975 0.95 % -9.5%
1976 0.84 % -11.6%
1977 0.79 % -6.0%
1978 0.79 % +0.0%
1979 0.83 % +5.1%
1980 0.88 % +6.0%
1981 0.82 % -6.8%
1982 0.78 % -4.9%
1983 0.79 % +1.3%
1984 0.85 % +7.6%
1985 0.86 % +1.2%
1986 0.86 % +0.0%
1987 0.87 % +1.2%
1988 0.87 % +0.0%
1989 1.02 % +17.2%
1990 1.04 % +2.0%
1991 1.12 % +7.7%
1992 1.16 % +3.6%
1993 1.21 % +4.3%
1994 1.21 % +0.0%
1995 1.2 % -0.8%
1996 1.2 % +0.0%
1997 1.26 % +5.0%
1998 1.32 % +4.8%
1999 1.31 % -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.79 % 1.47 % 2.04 % 9
1970s 1.03 % 0.79 % 1.42 % 10
1980s 0.86 % 0.78 % 1.02 % 10
1990s 1.2 % 1.04 % 1.32 % 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Belgium-Luxembourg was 1.31 % in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 2.04 % in 1961.
What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.78 % in 1982.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 183rd out of 238 countries with data for 1999.
Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,641 data points, 1961–2024
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