Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Belgium
Belgium: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? was 0 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0 tonnes for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Belgium peaked at 1,000 tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 85th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Belgium, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 1,000 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 200 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 750 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 4 |
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- 85 Albania 0 tonnes
- 85 Algeria 0 tonnes
- 85 Antigua and Barbuda 0 tonnes
- 85 Argentina 0 tonnes
- 85 Armenia 0 tonnes
- 85 Azerbaijan 0 tonnes
- 85 Bahamas 0 tonnes
- 85 Bahrain 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Barbados 0 tonnes
- 85 Belarus 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Bermuda 0 tonnes
- 85 Bhutan 0 tonnes
- 85 Brazil 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Bulgaria 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Cambodia 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Cameroon 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Cape Verde 0 tonnes
- 85 Central African Republic 0 tonnes
- 85 Chad 0 tonnes
- 85 Comoros 0 tonnes
- 85 Congo 0 tonnes
- 85 Croatia 0 tonnes
- 85 Cyprus 0 tonnes
- 85 Djibouti 0 tonnes
- 85 Dominica 0 tonnes
- 85 Dominican Republic 0 tonnes
- 85 Ecuador 0 tonnes
- 85 Egypt 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Estonia 0 tonnes
- 85 Eswatini 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Fiji 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Finland 0 tonnes
- 85 French Polynesia 0 tonnes
- 85 Gabon 0 tonnes
- 85 Gambia 0 tonnes
- 85 Georgia 0 tonnes
- 85 Greece 0 tonnes
- 85 Grenada 0 tonnes
- 85 Guinea 0 tonnes
- 85 Guinea-Bissau 0 tonnes
- 85 Guyana 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Haiti 0 tonnes
- 85 Honduras 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Hungary 0 tonnes
- 85 Iceland 0 tonnes
- 85 Iran 0 tonnes
- 85 Iraq 0 tonnes
- 85 Jamaica 0 tonnes
- 85 Kiribati 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Kuwait 0 tonnes
- 85 Kyrgyzstan 0 tonnes
- 85 Latvia 0 tonnes
- 85 Lebanon 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Lesotho 0 tonnes
- 85 Libya 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Lithuania 0 tonnes
- 85 Luxembourg 0 tonnes
- 85 Madagascar 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Maldives 0 tonnes
- 85 Malta 0 tonnes
- 85 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes
- 85 Mauritania 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Micronesia (country) 0 tonnes
- 85 Moldova 0 tonnes
- 85 Mongolia 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Montenegro 0 tonnes
- 85 Morocco 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Namibia 0 tonnes
- 85 Nauru 0 tonnes
- 85 Nepal 0 tonnes
- 85 Netherlands 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Nicaragua 0 tonnes
- 85 Niger 0 tonnes
- 85 North Macedonia 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Oman 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Pakistan 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Paraguay 0 tonnes
- 85 Portugal 0 tonnes
- 85 Qatar 0 tonnes
- 85 Romania 0 tonnes
- 85 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes
- 85 Saint Lucia 0 tonnes
- 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 tonnes
- 85 Sao Tome and Principe 0 tonnes
- 85 Serbia 0 tonnes
- 85 Seychelles 0 tonnes
- 85 Sierra Leone 0 tonnes
- 85 Slovakia 0 tonnes
- 85 Solomon Islands 0 tonnes
- 85 Somalia 0 tonnes
- 85 Sri Lanka 0 tonnes
- 85 Sudan 0 tonnes
- 85 Suriname 0 tonnes
- 85 Tajikistan 0 tonnes
- 85 Tanzania 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Togo 0 tonnes
- 85 Tonga 0 tonnes
- 85 Trinidad and Tobago 0 tonnes
- 85 Tuvalu 0 tonnes
- 85 Uganda 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Ukraine 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Uruguay 0 tonnes
- 85 Uzbekistan 0 tonnes
- 85 Vanuatu 0 tonnes
- 85 Venezuela 0 tonnes compare
- 85 Yemen 0 tonnes compare
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 soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Belgium?
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Belgium was 0 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??
- Belgium ranks 85th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.