Belgium vs Norway: Arable land

Belgium
863,154 hectares
in 2023
Norway
803,000 hectares
in 2023
Belgium rank
112th
Norway rank
114th

Arable land over time

  • Belgium
  • Norway
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 863,154 hectares against 803,000 hectares in Norway, a difference of 60,154 hectares.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Globally, Belgium ranks 112th and Norway ranks 114th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.