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Europe > Belgium > Agriculture

BELGIAN AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 114 [63rd of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 45.85 % of land area Time series [33rd of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km 13,860 sq. km Time series [56th of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 104,971 Time series [40th of 190]
Agricultural raw materials exports > % of merchandise exports 1.24 % Time series [66th of 154]
Arable land > % of land area 27.92 % of land area Time series [19th of 199]
Arable land > hectares 844,000 hectares Time series [53rd of 199]
Cereal production 114 thousand metric tons [63rd of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 8,414.4 kg/ha Time series [2nd of 171]
Crop production index 110.8 % Time series [64th of 182]
Fertilizer consumption > metric tons 289,000 metric tons Time series [49th of 169]
Food production index 101 % Time series [134th of 182]
Labor share 1.8% [146th of 149]
Livestock production index 96.3 % Time series [162nd of 181]
Meat production 0 thousand metric tons [151st of 149]
Organic cropland 22,410 hectares [33rd of 88]
Products
sugar beets, fresh vegetables, fruits, grain, tobacco; beef, veal, pork, milk
Root and tuber production 2,776 thousand metric tons [35th of 149]
value added > annual % growth 7.79 % Time series [13th of 164]
value added per worker > constant 2000 US$ 39,406.34 constant 2000 US$ Time series [8th of 163]

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SOURCES: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001; World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium, Royaume de Belgique/Koninkrijk Belgie, Belgique/Belgie

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