Grassland organic soils — Area in Belgium
Belgium: Grassland organic soils — Area was 2,836 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland organic soils — Area in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — area in Belgium is 2,836 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Belgium peaked at 2,837 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,739 ha, in 2004.
Belgium ranks 64th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Grassland organic soils — Area in Belgium, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,751 ha | — |
| 2001 | 2,769 ha | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 2,765 ha | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 2,748 ha | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 2,739 ha | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2,748 ha | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 2,770 ha | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 2,793 ha | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 2,798 ha | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,802 ha | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,820 ha | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 2,822 ha | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,821 ha | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,821 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,822 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,819 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,782 ha | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 2,762 ha | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 2,752 ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2,835 ha | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 2,837 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,837 ha | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,836 ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,836 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,836 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,768 ha | 2,739 ha | 2,802 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,806 ha | 2,752 ha | 2,835 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,837 ha | 2,836 ha | 2,837 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More climate change data for Belgium
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,763 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,597 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 235.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 993.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3575 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — area in Belgium?
- Grassland organic soils — area in Belgium was 2,836 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2,837 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,739 ha in 2004.
- How does Belgium rank for grassland organic soils — area?
- Belgium ranks 64th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.