Temporary crops — Area in Belgium

Belgium: Temporary crops — Area was 739.6 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
739.6 1000 ha
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
112th
of 225 countries
All-time high
757.1 1000 ha
in 2023
All-time low
723.3 1000 ha
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary crops — Area in Belgium, 2001–2024

02004006008002001201220242001: 723.3 1000 ha2002: 727 1000 ha2003: 730 1000 ha2004: 739 1000 ha2005: 734 1000 ha2006: 732 1000 ha2007: 733 1000 ha2008: 752 1000 ha2009: 750 1000 ha2010: 745 1000 ha2011: 737.7 1000 ha2012: 723.3 1000 ha2013: 736.8 1000 ha2014: 741 1000 ha2015: 739.5 1000 ha2016: 750.2 1000 ha2017: 736 1000 ha2018: 748 1000 ha2019: 751.6 1000 ha2020: 754.5 1000 ha2021: 753.7 1000 ha2022: 754.3 1000 ha2023: 757.1 1000 ha2024: 739.6 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 739.6 1000 ha for temporary crops — area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Belgium peaked at 757.1 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 723.3 1000 ha, in 2001.

That places Belgium 112th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 735.59 1000 ha 723.3 1000 ha 752 1000 ha 9
2010s 740.91 1000 ha 723.3 1000 ha 751.65 1000 ha 10
2020s 751.82 1000 ha 739.6 1000 ha 757.1 1000 ha 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary crops — area in Belgium?
Temporary crops — area in Belgium was 739.6 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 757.1 1000 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 723.3 1000 ha in 2001.
How does Belgium rank for temporary crops — area?
Belgium ranks 112th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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