Cropland organic soils — Area in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Cropland organic soils — Area was 5,766 ha in 1999. ▼ Falling

Latest (1999)
5,766 ha
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
64th
of 221 countries
All-time high
6,022 ha
in 1990
All-time low
5,766 ha
in 1999
Years of data
10
1990–1999

Cropland organic soils — Area in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1990–1999

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990199419991990: 6.0k ha1991: 6.0k ha1992: 6.0k ha1993: 6.0k ha1994: 6.0k ha1995: 5.8k ha1996: 5.8k ha1997: 5.8k ha1998: 5.8k ha1999: 5.8k ha

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

Analysis

Belgium-Luxembourg recorded 5,766 ha for cropland organic soils — area in 1999. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 6,022 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,766 ha, in 1999.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 64th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cropland organic soils — Area in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Area in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1990 to 1999.
Year ha Change
1990 6,022 ha
1991 6,022 ha +0.0%
1992 6,022 ha +0.0%
1993 6,012 ha -0.2%
1994 5,969 ha -0.7%
1995 5,845 ha -2.1%
1996 5,820 ha -0.4%
1997 5,794 ha -0.4%
1998 5,789 ha -0.1%
1999 5,766 ha -0.4%

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 61 New Zealand 8,895 ha compare
  2. 62 Portugal 7,159 ha compare
  3. 63 Czechia 7,007 ha compare
  4. 65 Brunei Darussalam 5,633 ha compare
  5. 66 Angola 5,307 ha compare
  6. 67 Belgium 5,177 ha

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — area in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Cropland organic soils — area in Belgium-Luxembourg was 5,766 ha in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 6,022 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 5,766 ha in 1999.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for cropland organic soils — area?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 64th out of 221 countries with data for 1999.
Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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