Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Belgium

Belgium: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 689.3 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
689.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
135th
of 225 countries
All-time high
689.87
in 2010
All-time low
667.3
in 2000
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Belgium, 1992–2023

02004006001992200720231992: 673.81993: 6731994: 672.21995: 671.41996: 670.61997: 669.71998: 668.91999: 668.12000: 667.32001: 669.62002: 671.82003: 674.12004: 676.32005: 678.62006: 680.82007: 683.12008: 685.42009: 687.62010: 689.92011: 689.82012: 689.62013: 689.52014: 689.42015: 689.32016: 689.32017: 689.32018: 689.32019: 689.32020: 689.32021: 689.32022: 689.32023: 689.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, forest area, 1000 hectares in Belgium stood at 689.3.

That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Belgium peaked at 689.87 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 667.3, in 2000.

Belgium ranks 135th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 670.96 668.11 673.81 8
2000s 677.46 667.3 687.61 10
2010s 689.47 689.3 689.87 10
2020s 689.3 689.3 689.3 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 132 Ireland 794.02 compare
  2. 133 Albania 788.9 compare
  3. 134 Tunisia 707.32 compare
  4. 136 Western Sahara 664.98 compare
  5. 137 Denmark 631.26 compare
  6. 138 Jamaica 608.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Belgium?
Forest area, 1000 hectares in Belgium was 689.3 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 689.87 in 2010.
What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 667.3 in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
Belgium ranks 135th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
236 places, 7,520 data points, 1992–2023
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