25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Belgium

Belgium: 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre was 473,775 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
473,775 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 188 countries
All-time high
474,195 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
9,227 units per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2000201120232000: 9.2k units per square kilometre2001: 14.4k units per square kilometre2002: 15.7k units per square kilometre2003: 18.8k units per square kilometre2004: 21.5k units per square kilometre2005: 10.2k units per square kilometre2006: 10.1k units per square kilometre2007: 18.0k units per square kilometre2008: 21.0k units per square kilometre2009: 18.3k units per square kilometre2010: 220.5k units per square kilometre2011: 227.6k units per square kilometre2012: 213.3k units per square kilometre2013: 203.2k units per square kilometre2014: 210.8k units per square kilometre2015: 183.7k units per square kilometre2016: 178.4k units per square kilometre2017: 171.9k units per square kilometre2018: 185.6k units per square kilometre2019: 177.3k units per square kilometre2020: 174.6k units per square kilometre2021: 181.3k units per square kilometre2022: 474.2k units per square kilometre2023: 473.8k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Belgium stood at 473,775 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 133.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 474,195 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9,227 units per square kilometre, in 2000.

That places Belgium 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2000 9,227 units per square kilometre
2001 14,399 units per square kilometre +56.0%
2002 15,749 units per square kilometre +9.4%
2003 18,793 units per square kilometre +19.3%
2004 21,487 units per square kilometre +14.3%
2005 10,154 units per square kilometre -52.7%
2006 10,121 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2007 17,953 units per square kilometre +77.4%
2008 20,998 units per square kilometre +17.0%
2009 18,264 units per square kilometre -13.0%
2010 220,539 units per square kilometre +1107.5%
2011 227,580 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2012 213,339 units per square kilometre -6.3%
2013 203,209 units per square kilometre -4.7%
2014 210,834 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2015 183,683 units per square kilometre -12.9%
2016 178,443 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2017 171,865 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2018 185,612 units per square kilometre +8.0%
2019 177,338 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2020 174,552 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2021 181,298 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2022 474,195 units per square kilometre +161.6%
2023 473,775 units per square kilometre -0.1%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 473,775 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 40,945 units per square kilometre, 11.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 473,775 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,006 units per square kilometre, 29.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +1107.5% 18,264 units per square kilometre 220,539 units per square kilometre
2022 +161.6% 181,298 units per square kilometre 474,195 units per square kilometre
2007 +77.4% 10,121 units per square kilometre 17,953 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,714 units per square kilometre 9,227 units per square kilometre 21,487 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 197,244 units per square kilometre 171,865 units per square kilometre 227,580 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 325,955 units per square kilometre 174,552 units per square kilometre 474,195 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 4 Luxembourg 816,152 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 5 Bahrain 751,186 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 6 Netherlands 552,480 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 8 Switzerland 310,044 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 9 Barbados 249,951 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 10 Kuwait 241,489 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Belgium?
25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Belgium was 473,775 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 474,195 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 9,227 units per square kilometre in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 133.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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25_SDR holdings divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

25_SDR holdings ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
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25_SDR holdings divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.