Rapeseed production in Belgium
Belgium: Rapeseed production was 35,750 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
35,750
Change on year
down 21.8%
World rank
45th
of 66 countries
All-time high
60,900
in 2013
All-time low
14,200
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Rapeseed production in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 35,750 for rapeseed production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 21.8% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed production in Belgium peaked at 60,900 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14,200, in 2000.
That places Belgium 45th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Rapeseed production in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14,200 | — |
| 2001 | 18,400 | +29.6% |
| 2002 | 18,300 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 16,768 | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 22,895 | +36.5% |
| 2005 | 24,000 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 33,976 | +41.6% |
| 2007 | 40,495 | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 33,228 | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 41,669 | +25.4% |
| 2010 | 45,665 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 52,211 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 48,431 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 60,900 | +25.7% |
| 2014 | 58,500 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 50,744 | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 39,452 | -22.3% |
| 2017 | 46,090 | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 43,300 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 33,430 | -22.8% |
| 2020 | 29,910 | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 28,100 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 36,900 | +31.3% |
| 2023 | 45,720 | +23.9% |
| 2024 | 35,750 | -21.8% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 35,750 is below the median for high income countries, which is 159,870, 22% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 35,750 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96,070, 37% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,393 | 14,200 | 41,669 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,872 | 33,430 | 60,900 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,276 | 28,100 | 45,720 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed production in Belgium?
- Rapeseed production in Belgium was 35,750 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rapeseed production recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 60,900 in 2013.
- What is the lowest rapeseed production recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,200 in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for rapeseed production?
- Belgium ranks 45th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed production rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rapeseed production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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