Cereals excluding rice — Production in Belgium

Belgium: Cereals excluding rice — Production was 2.72 million t in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2.72 million t
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
68th
of 174 countries
All-time high
3.21 million t
in 2009
All-time low
2.24 million t
in 2016
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Production in Belgium, 2000–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M2000201120232000: 2.5M t2001: 2.3M t2002: 2.6M t2003: 2.5M t2004: 2.9M t2005: 2.7M t2006: 2.6M t2007: 2.7M t2008: 3.1M t2009: 3.2M t2010: 3.0M t2011: 2.9M t2012: 2.9M t2013: 3.0M t2014: 3.1M t2015: 3.1M t2016: 2.2M t2017: 2.7M t2018: 2.4M t2019: 2.8M t2020: 2.5M t2021: 2.4M t2022: 2.7M t2023: 2.7M t

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

Analysis

In 2023, cereals excluding rice — production in Belgium stood at 2.72 million t.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — production in Belgium peaked at 3.21 million t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.24 million t, in 2016.

That places Belgium 68th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cereals excluding rice — Production in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Production in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year t Change
2000 2.45 million t —
2001 2.32 million t -5.2%
2002 2.59 million t +11.3%
2003 2.51 million t -2.9%
2004 2.89 million t +15.1%
2005 2.74 million t -5.3%
2006 2.63 million t -3.7%
2007 2.68 million t +1.6%
2008 3.07 million t +14.7%
2009 3.21 million t +4.5%
2010 3.00 million t -6.6%
2011 2.91 million t -3.0%
2012 2.91 million t +0.2%
2013 3.04 million t +4.3%
2014 3.08 million t +1.4%
2015 3.08 million t +0.1%
2016 2.24 million t -27.2%
2017 2.71 million t +20.9%
2018 2.38 million t -12.2%
2019 2.76 million t +15.6%
2020 2.51 million t -8.8%
2021 2.40 million t -4.5%
2022 2.75 million t +14.5%
2023 2.72 million t -1.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 2.72 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.25 million t, 2.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 2.72 million t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.14 million t, 87% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.71 million t 2.32 million t 3.21 million t 10
2010s 2.81 million t 2.24 million t 3.08 million t 10
2020s 2.59 million t 2.40 million t 2.75 million t 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 65 Uganda 3.12 million t compare
  2. 66 Finland 2.94 million t compare
  3. 67 Senegal 2.73 million t compare
  4. 69 Latvia 2.67 million t compare
  5. 70 Myanmar 2.62 million t compare
  6. 71 Uruguay 2.56 million t compare

See the full ranking of 222 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — production in Belgium?
Cereals excluding rice — production in Belgium was 2.72 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — production recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 3.21 million t in 2009.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — production recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 2.24 million t in 2016.
How does Belgium rank for cereals excluding rice — production?
Belgium ranks 68th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — production rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. 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 Cereals excluding rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,527 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.